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SITWELL Sacheverell - England - XX secolo

SITWELL Sacheverell english naturalist and erudite, he was the coordinator of the bibliographical work Great Flower Books. With him worked specialists like the historian Wilfred Blunt, the botanist W.T. Stearn and the bookseller and antiquary Handasyde Buchanan. The first publication dates back to 1956, in a limited edition of only 2000 copies.

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Botanical interests: Sitwell’s work concentrates on gathering images of flowers and plants and analysing the best editions published between 1700-1900.