Charles Lemaire - Lot. of 19 sheets Thunbergia alata, Ipomoea, Inga, Amorphophallus, Heterotricum "L'Horticulteur - 1839

Collection of 19 sheets, of which 10 hand-colored plates from the period, 9 descriptive sheets;

Excellent inking and copperplate printing on heavy paper, handsome contemporaneous coloring. Good condition. Shipment insured via Bartolini/DPD courier. To take advantage of the insurance coverage, any damage to the package must be disputed and reported to the courier at the time of delivery. Otherwise, it will not be possible to activate the insurance reimbursement procedure.

Charles Antoine Lemaire (Paris, November 1, 1800 – Paris, June 1871) was a famous French botanist and writer, universally recognized as one of the leading experts on succulent plants of the 19th century