Hommage D’Affection Filliale (album of botanical watercolours)
Paris: c. 1874. Binding: Contemporary 1/4 morocco over cloth, boards with gilt rules and central gilt emblem, spine with 5 raised bands and gilt motifs, title in gilt on spine., Size: Oblong Folio, Illustration: 45 beautiful watercolour flowers (roses, tulips and etc.) with manuscript description in period handwriting on the verso of the plates., Pages: P. silk upper free end paper, upper free end paper, title, 45 fine watercolour with descriptive manuscripts, lower free end paper, silk lower free end paper., Category: Book Manuscript; Book Natural History. This attractive album of natural history is in beautiful condition, plates are clean and crisp. Item #B5971
Binding: Contemporary 1/4 morocco over cloth, boards with gilt rules and central gilt emblem, spine with 5 raised bands and gilt motifs, title in gilt on spine., Size: Oblong Folio, Illustration: 45 beautiful watercolour flowers (roses, tulips and etc.) with manuscript description in period handwriting on the verso of the plates., Pages: P. silk upper free end paper, upper free end paper, title, 45 fine watercolour with descriptive manuscripts, lower free end paper, silk lower free end paper., Category: Book Manuscript; Book Natural History.
Price: $7,500.00