not to be mixed up w. William Comely Sharp (1822-1897)
United Kingdom
W. J. Hooker & W. H. Fitch: Water Lily (1851) ; John Fisk Allen (1785-1865): Victoria Regia (1854) ; Charles Mason Hovey (1810-1887): Fruits Floral Year (1847) ; medic Morris Mattson: American Vegetable Practice (1841) ; John Fisk Allen
(1785-1865): Victoria
Regia (Boston: printed
and published for the
author by Dutton and
Wentworth, 1854) ;
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Boston & NY Public Library ; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Sharp_(lithographer) ;
Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966 ; G. Groce & D. Wallace: New York Historical Society Dictionary of Artists 1957: 571 ; Bridson 2003: 18, 22, 176f & 187f. ; Literary Blue Book for 1830 ;
W. S. was born in England, but in 1838/9 he moved to the City of Boston, MA, USA. Introduced chromolithography to America in 1840. 1852: W Sharp & Son: http://viaf.org/viaf/132984190; Sharp, Michelin & Co.
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