Album Vilmorin
Paris: Vilmorin-Andrieux & Cie, 1855. Notes: Superb, richly hand colored ensemble of vegetables.
Eilsa Champin painted and engraved some of the finest fruits and botanicals.
Vilmorin-Andrieux and Company started as a collaboration between Philippe Victoire de Vilmorin, a merchant and botanist, and his father-in-law Pierre Andrieux, official botanist to the King of France. Vilmorin & Co would contribute tremendously to the advancement of botany and agronomic knowledge of the time, and through successful innovation became the most important seed company in the world.
Album Vilmorin was published at the height of the Company\'s international renown. , Image Size : 640x483 (mm), 25.20x19.02 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 640x483 (mm), Coloring: Hand Colored, Medium: Lithograph, Categories: Natural History Botany;. Very Good, one or two tears professionally restored, hardly noticed. Item #P3718
Notes: Superb, richly hand colored ensemble of vegetables.
Eilsa Champin painted and engraved some of the finest fruits and botanicals.
Vilmorin-Andrieux and Company started as a collaboration between Philippe Victoire de Vilmorin, a merchant and botanist, and his father-in-law Pierre Andrieux, official botanist to the King of France. Vilmorin & Co would contribute tremendously to the advancement of botany and agronomic knowledge of the time, and through successful innovation became the most important seed company in the world.
Album Vilmorin was published at the height of the Company\'s international renown. , Image Size : 640x483 (mm), 25.20x19.02 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 640x483 (mm), Coloring: Hand Colored, Medium: Lithograph, Categories: Natural History Botany;.
Price: $1,100.00