Coloured engravings of heaths, London, Published by the Author. Printed by T. Bensley, 1802-09 1830, 1802, 19th century, botany, England, Erica, Ericaceae, etching, graphic media, hand colored, history, pictorial works, The illustration features a detailed botanical study of a coniferous plant, characterized by its slender, erect branches adorned with needle-like leaves. At the top, clusters of elongated, oval cones are depicted, showcasing a distinctive texture. Below the main stem, smaller shoots and foliage are visible, indicating the plant's growth habits and structure. Delicate lines and shading provide depth, enhancing the intricate details of the leaves and cones, while a faint background texture adds subtle contrast to the overall composition. The illustration emphasizes the elegance and complexity of this evergreen species.