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Lot 477

Sale 5792 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jan 30, 2020 8:00AM ET
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[Prints] Three 18th and Early 19th Century Botanical Prints

Weinmann, Johan Wilhelm "Lilium cruentum..." Plate # 656. Line engraving with mezzotint, printed in color and finished by hand. 13x 8 1/4 in. (328 x 210 mm), with margins. Scattered light foxing. Matted and in frame. [Phytanthoza Iconographia. Regensburg, 1735-1745]. Dunthorne 327, "...among some of the earliest color printing from a single plate." With Pallas, Peter Simon "Astragalus Tauricus", plate XXXVIII. Hand-colored engraving. 15 1/2 x 9 6/16 in. (390 x 235 mm), with margins. Matted and in frame. [Species Astragalorum. Leipzig, 1800-1803]. With Pallas, Peter Simon "Astragalus Myriophyllus", plate LXXI. Hand-colored engraving. 14 x 9 3/16 in. (354 x 233 mm), with margins. Lightly to moderately toned. Matted and in frame. Dunthorne 222.

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