James Andrews (1801 /1879) - Edward Beck (1803 /1861) - Lot. of 17 sheets "The Florist and Garden Miscellany" - 1850
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Lot of 17 sheets from The Florist and Garden Miscellany, illustrated edition by James Andrews (1801–1879) and Edward Beck (1803–1861), in English with 13 hand‑coloured plates, published in London by Chapman and Hall, circa 1850, in good condition.
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Collection of 17 sheets, of which 13 hand-coloured plates from the period, 1 title page, 1 frontispiece engraving, 2 index sheets
Excellent impression and intaglio printing on heavy paper, beautiful contemporary colour. Good state of preservation. Shipment insured via Bartolini/DPD/Post. To take advantage of the insurance coverage, any damage to the spine 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.
Edward Beck (1803–1861) was a central figure in Victorian horticulture, known for his skill both as a cultivator and as founder and first director of The Florist and Garden Miscellany in 1848.
James Andrews (1801–1876) was one of the most important and award-winning English botanical painters and illustrators of the nineteenth century, renowned for the incredible realism and chromatic mastery of his works.
Hand-coloured plates Le Bon Journal. His work established a standard of excellence for the richness of detail and the chromatic precision that few contemporaries could match.
Seller's Story
The seller recommends that when collecting the shipment, you report any anomalies, damaged and/or opened packages to the courier. The insurance is not liable if these reports are not made. Thank you
Translated by Google TranslateCollection of 17 sheets, of which 13 hand-coloured plates from the period, 1 title page, 1 frontispiece engraving, 2 index sheets
Excellent impression and intaglio printing on heavy paper, beautiful contemporary colour. Good state of preservation. Shipment insured via Bartolini/DPD/Post. To take advantage of the insurance coverage, any damage to the spine 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.
Edward Beck (1803–1861) was a central figure in Victorian horticulture, known for his skill both as a cultivator and as founder and first director of The Florist and Garden Miscellany in 1848.
James Andrews (1801–1876) was one of the most important and award-winning English botanical painters and illustrators of the nineteenth century, renowned for the incredible realism and chromatic mastery of his works.
Hand-coloured plates Le Bon Journal. His work established a standard of excellence for the richness of detail and the chromatic precision that few contemporaries could match.
Seller's Story
The seller recommends that when collecting the shipment, you report any anomalies, damaged and/or opened packages to the courier. The insurance is not liable if these reports are not made. Thank you
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Number of books
17
Subject
Botany
Book title
Lot. of 17 sheets "The Florist and Garden Miscellany"
Author/ Illustrator
James Andrews (1801 /1879) - Edward Beck (1803 /1861)
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1850
Height
220 mm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
140 mm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Londra dalla celebre casa editrice Chapman and Hall (all'epoca situata al numero 186 di Strand)
Number of pages
17
