SIX original hand-colored flower prints from Curtis's Botanical Magazine 1840 - each one matted and with accompanying letterpress texts
- London: For the Proprietor Samuel Curtis, 1840
London: For the Proprietor Samuel Curtis, 1840. First Edition. Very good. A quantity of 6 hand-colored engravings, matted, stained at the tape hinges in the upper margins (SEE IMAGES), each print with accompanying descriptive text loosely laid in (some foxing as commonly), pl. 3769 matte with staining to left margin, not affecting print. With defects as described, and priced accordingly. Attractive collection of hand-colored engraved prints from the famed "Curtis's Botanical Magazine," vol. 66 (1840).
CONTENTS OF THE COLLECTION:
1. Hakea dactyloides. Finger-Leaved Hakea (pl. 3760).
2. Oenothera Bifrons. Heart-Leaved Evening-Primrose (3764)
CONTENTS OF THE COLLECTION:
1. Hakea dactyloides. Finger-Leaved Hakea (pl. 3760).
2. Oenothera Bifrons. Heart-Leaved Evening-Primrose (3764)
Details
Title
SIX original hand-colored flower prints from Curtis's Botanical Magazine 1840 - each one matted and with accompanying letterpress texts
Author
Curtis, Samuel
Condition
Very Good
Publisher
For the Proprietor Samuel Curtis: London
Date
1840
Edition
First Edition