George Brookshaw (1751-1823), Plate LXXXIV(81). [Pears] Double Blossom; Swan's Egg; Winter Swans Egg Orchid Watercolors detailing his discoveries through 1629

detailing his discoveries through 1629

the party had reached the Wind River Range of the Rocky Mountains in present-day Wyoming

including Lake Chapala and a mythical sea with islands in the northwest

which is half an inch shorter than the third

and natural history was a popular subject

George Brookshaw (1751-1823), Plate LXXXIV(81). [Pears] Double Blossom; Swan's Egg; Winter Swans Egg Orchid Watercolors detailing his discoveries through 1629George Brookshaw (1751 1823) Plate LXXXIV(81). [Pears] Double Blossom; Swan's Egg; Winter Swans Egg Pomona Britannica London: 1804 1812 Hand colored aquatint engravings The publication of the Pomona marked the re emergence of the acclaimed artist into the public eye after a total disappearance of nearly a decade. A successful cabinetmaker with the patronage of the Prince of Wales, Brookshaw suddenly disappeared from view in the mid 1790s, and with the