Felice Cassone (1815/ 1854) - Lot. of 14 sheets - "Cacao, Cacao (fiore), Garofano superbio, Lavatera, Nigella" - 1847





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Lot of 14 sheets by Felice Cassone, titled Lot. of 14 sheets - “Cacao, Cacao (fiore), Garofano superbio, Lavatera, Nigella,” in Italian Edizione illustrata, with the oldest item from 1847, part of a botanica collection, sized about 225 × 145 mm and 14 pages in good condition.
Description from the seller
Lot 22 sheets, of which 16 are descriptive sheets and 6 are hand-colored contemporaneous sheets, with the application of a protective varnish to preserve their chromatic intensity over time. Excellent inking and good overall condition. There are slight foxings, some small losses and stains, as well as browning and visible signs of previous binding, as shown in the photographs.
Insured shipping via Bartolini/DPD courier. To benefit from the insurance coverage, any damage to the package must be contested and reported to the courier at the time of delivery. Otherwise, it will not be possible to activate the insurance reimbursement procedure.
Provenance: private collection.
Measurements: approx. 225 x 145 mm (sheet)
Flora medico-farmacologica
Publisher: Turin, Giuseppe Cassone Printing House
Felice Cassone (Pontestura, May 5, 1815 – Turin, October 22, 1854) was an Italian botanist and physician. Cassone is known for being the author of Flora medico-farmacologica, a six-volume work published in Turin with the Giuseppe Cassone printing house between 1847 and 1852. The standard abbreviation Cassone is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
Seller's Story
Lot 22 sheets, of which 16 are descriptive sheets and 6 are hand-colored contemporaneous sheets, with the application of a protective varnish to preserve their chromatic intensity over time. Excellent inking and good overall condition. There are slight foxings, some small losses and stains, as well as browning and visible signs of previous binding, as shown in the photographs.
Insured shipping via Bartolini/DPD courier. To benefit from the insurance coverage, any damage to the package must be contested and reported to the courier at the time of delivery. Otherwise, it will not be possible to activate the insurance reimbursement procedure.
Provenance: private collection.
Measurements: approx. 225 x 145 mm (sheet)
Flora medico-farmacologica
Publisher: Turin, Giuseppe Cassone Printing House
Felice Cassone (Pontestura, May 5, 1815 – Turin, October 22, 1854) was an Italian botanist and physician. Cassone is known for being the author of Flora medico-farmacologica, a six-volume work published in Turin with the Giuseppe Cassone printing house between 1847 and 1852. The standard abbreviation Cassone is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

