Auction No 403, Tag: Flowers

2 Lots (displaying 1 - 2)

Basilius Besler "Hortus Eystettensis", Aboca Museum, Italy, 2006, facsimile reprint of the 1613 edition in 3 large folio volumes

Lot: 72

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £1000 - £1500
SOLD £1220
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Basilius Besler Hortus Eystettensis, Aboca Museum, Italy, 2006, facsimile reprint of the 1613 edition in 3 large folio volumes bound in fine full blind-tooled leather with gilt leather titles (these chipped, as issued), together with the quarto size Commentary complete with d/jkt. The volumes contain 367 full-page colour plates of Botanical specimens with descriptive text. They are housed in the original printed card storage boxes. No. 148 of 1,450 issued. VF internally without inscriptions. (4)

Accumulation in stockbook with chief interest in Thematic ranges especially Butterflies, Flowers and Cats, mainly FU. (100s)

Lot: 222

  • Auction Date: Wed 1st Sep 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £34
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Accumulation in stockbook with chief interest in Thematic ranges especially Butterflies, Flowers and Cats, mainly FU. (100s)