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Afbeeldingen ban Zeldzaame Gewassen

Afbeeldingen ban Zeldzaame Gewassen
Réf. 43812
Vendu

MEERBURGH (Nicolaas)

Leyde  -  Johannes Le Mair  -  1775

  • Format : In-4.
  • Number of volumes : 1 volume.
  • Binding : Bound.
  • Collation : Non paginé.
  • Language : Latin

Binding pastiche half red sorrow. Nervous back decorated. Tear at the last board not reaching the engraved plant. This book is published by a Dutch botanist, Nicolaas Meerburgh, curator of the Leiden Botanical Garden.

ORIGINAL EDITION of this rare representation of nature. It is illustrated with 50 copper engraved plates, coloured at the time. It is for each of them a rare plant accompanied by a butterfly. Each plate is described briefly in Latin in the introductory sheets.

Very beautiful copy of this rare work.

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