Museum Archive FOLIO-1787-BOT · Pergamon Archival Folios
Herbier Colorié à la Main 1787
★★★★★ 4.9 · 9 patron reviews · Natural History & Botany
€22,800
Only 1 in existence
Eighty-four botanical plates coloured at the press by the workshop of the engraver himself — colour still startling.
Era
18th Century Enlightenment
Provenance
Leipzig, Germany
Materials
Levant Morocco Leather, Cotton Rag Paper
Craftsmanship
Contemporary calf rebacked with morocco labels
Atelier specification
- Plates
- 84 copperplates, hand-coloured
- Format
- Royal quarto
- Condition
- Wide margins, minor foxing
1
- ◆ Certified provenance dossier included
- ◆ Armored diplomatic courier, insured
- ◆ Museum presentation chest on request
- ◆ Lifetime servicing by the atelier
