William Curtis (1746 /1799) - lot. of 8 sheets "The Botanical Magazine", Fiore della passione alato, Giglio di San Giacomo, Iris - 1796
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William Curtis, author/illustrator, presents a lot of eight sheets titled The Botanical Magazine, Volume II, published in London in 1796 by Stephen Couchman, with four hand-coloured plates and four descriptive plates, in good condition.
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Collection of 8 sheets, of which 4 hand-coloured plates from the period and 4 descriptive plates;
Excellent inking and intaglio printing on laid paper, sublime contemporary colouring. Good state of preservation. Shipment insured via Bartolini/DPD/Posta courier. To benefit from 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.
• Author: William Curtis (1746–1799), celebrated English botanist and entomologist also known for signing the Flora Londinensis.
• Volume: Vol. II.
• Year of publication: 1796
• Printer: Stephen Couchman, who oversaw the printing in London on behalf of Curtis himself.
William Curtis (1746–1799) was one of the most important English botanists, entomologists, and scientific popularizers of the eighteenth century. His figure was fundamental in making botany and the study of plants accessible and fascinating to the general public of his time.
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 8 sheets, of which 4 hand-coloured plates from the period and 4 descriptive plates;
Excellent inking and intaglio printing on laid paper, sublime contemporary colouring. Good state of preservation. Shipment insured via Bartolini/DPD/Posta courier. To benefit from 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.
• Author: William Curtis (1746–1799), celebrated English botanist and entomologist also known for signing the Flora Londinensis.
• Volume: Vol. II.
• Year of publication: 1796
• Printer: Stephen Couchman, who oversaw the printing in London on behalf of Curtis himself.
William Curtis (1746–1799) was one of the most important English botanists, entomologists, and scientific popularizers of the eighteenth century. His figure was fundamental in making botany and the study of plants accessible and fascinating to the general public of his time.
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
8
Subject
Botany
Book title
lot. of 8 sheets "The Botanical Magazine", Fiore della passione alato, Giglio di San Giacomo, Iris
Author/ Illustrator
William Curtis (1746 /1799)
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1796
Height
227 mm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
145 mm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
pubblicata da Stephen Couchman in Londra 1796
Number of pages
8
