William Roscoe
Monandrian Plants , 1828 (Executed)
Lot #24 |
2016-05-23 |
Ketterer Kunst, Hamburg
Rare Books
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Books
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EUR 12,000 - 13,920 (currency of sale)
USD 13,458 - 15,611 (approx.)
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Auction Details
Auction house: Ketterer Kunst
Auction number: 430
Auction name: Rare Books
Auction type: Books, Manuscripts & Publications
Location: Hamburg
Start date: 2016-05-23
Currency: EUR
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Lot Description
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Genre: Botanical Illustration
Department: Books, Manuscripts & Publications
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Dimensions: Folio
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Edition: 1
Edition notes: First edition
Year notes: Executed in 1828.
Provenance
First edition of this monumental herbal, 1 of 150 copies.
Condition
Binding rubbed and bumped, outer joints repaired. Endpapers foxed, otherwise nearly stainless copy of this beautiful herbal.
Literature
Nissen 1677.