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Sertum Orchidaceum by John Lindley 1838
£95 eachSertum Orchidaceum by John Lindley 1838
Spectacular large-scale prints of the most beautiful known Orchids selected, selected by John Lindley, perhaps the greatest early orchidologist, drawn by Sarah Anne Drake and lithographed by Maxime Gauci. Although John Lindley is now known as a botanist of wide accomplishments, the study of orchids had been an area of special interest to him from early in his career when he was employed by the orchid specialist William Cattley.£95 each -
Alpine Flowers
£110 eachAlpine Flowers
Anton Hartinger was an Austrian artist who specialized in still life paintings of fruit and flowers. He was born in Vienna in 1806 and a member of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna from 1843 to 1851. He later became a pioneer in the field of chromolithographic printing. He died in Vienna in 1890.£110 each -
Two Victorian Rococo brass centre pulls
£175 eachTwo Victorian Rococo brass centre pulls
c.1860s, with central cabochon to each handle. Sold separately.£175 each -
De Buffon, 18th Century natural history,
£150 eachDe Buffon, 18th Century natural history,
Animal prints, based on he work of Georges-Louis Leclerc, count de Buffon, who attempted to systematically present all existing knowledge in the fields of natural history, geology, and anthropology in a single publication. Published c1740, Latin and German text. Presented in faux bamboo frames. 'Viverra Zibetha Linn'.£150 each