Basil Walch - Erbario Incorniciato + 9 Fogli - Collezione Basil Walch - Carex, Luzula, Poa - Vorarlberg Austria - 1973-1980
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Holds a master’s degree in bibliography, with seven years of experience specialising in incunabula and Arabic manuscripts.
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Basil Walch’s herbarium collection, titled “Erbario Incorniciato + 9 Fogli - Collezione Basil Walch - Carex, Luzula, Poa - Vorarlberg Austria”, comprises one framed specimen and nine loose sheets collected in Vorarlberg between 1973 and 1980, with an original signature.
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Framed Herbarium + 9 Sheets - Basil Walch Collection - Carex, Luzula, Poa - Vorarlberg Austria 1973-1980 - 10 Pieces Coherent
Coherent private collection of 10 pieces by Austrian botanist Basil Walch (Walch Family, Montafon, Vorarlberg), active 1970s-1980s. Same blue handwriting, same alpine region, original signature present.
1. HIGHLIGHT - FRAMED PIECE
CAREX - Herbarium - wooden frame with glass, approx. 56x30cm. Label: "CAREX - Herbarium / Vorarlberg, Österreich / Collector 1970s-1980s". Ready to hang. Cover photo.
2. 9 LOOSE SHEETS - SAME COLLECTOR, SAME PERIOD
- Carex firma - 23.06.1973 - Lech 2220m
- Carex montana - 22.04.1980 - Bartholomäberg
- Carex pendula - 25.06.1980 - Dornbirn
- Carex digitata - 22.06.1980 - Valtschavieltal
- Carex caryophyllea - 16.06.1980 - Montafon
- Carex frigida - 14.06.1973 - Gortipohl
- Luzula alpino-pilosa - 11.06.1973 - Gargellen
- Luzula multiflora - 09.06.1975 - Rutzerbach, Gaschurn, Vorarlberg, Austria - SIGNED Basil Walch bottom right (provenance proof)
- Poa supina - 08.09.1976 - Lünersee
Original handwritten German labels with locality, altitude, date and collector's signature. Specimens with roots, excellent preservation. Approx. 30x40cm each.
Provenance: private Vorarlberg collection, Walch family. 100% coherent lot.
Framed Herbarium + 9 Sheets - Basil Walch Collection - Carex, Luzula, Poa - Vorarlberg Austria 1973-1980 - 10 Pieces Coherent
Coherent private collection of 10 pieces by Austrian botanist Basil Walch (Walch Family, Montafon, Vorarlberg), active 1970s-1980s. Same blue handwriting, same alpine region, original signature present.
1. HIGHLIGHT - FRAMED PIECE
CAREX - Herbarium - wooden frame with glass, approx. 56x30cm. Label: "CAREX - Herbarium / Vorarlberg, Österreich / Collector 1970s-1980s". Ready to hang. Cover photo.
2. 9 LOOSE SHEETS - SAME COLLECTOR, SAME PERIOD
- Carex firma - 23.06.1973 - Lech 2220m
- Carex montana - 22.04.1980 - Bartholomäberg
- Carex pendula - 25.06.1980 - Dornbirn
- Carex digitata - 22.06.1980 - Valtschavieltal
- Carex caryophyllea - 16.06.1980 - Montafon
- Carex frigida - 14.06.1973 - Gortipohl
- Luzula alpino-pilosa - 11.06.1973 - Gargellen
- Luzula multiflora - 09.06.1975 - Rutzerbach, Gaschurn, Vorarlberg, Austria - SIGNED Basil Walch bottom right (provenance proof)
- Poa supina - 08.09.1976 - Lünersee
Original handwritten German labels with locality, altitude, date and collector's signature. Specimens with roots, excellent preservation. Approx. 30x40cm each.
Provenance: private Vorarlberg collection, Walch family. 100% coherent lot.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Botany
Book title
Erbario Incorniciato + 9 Fogli - Collezione Basil Walch - Carex, Luzula, Poa - Vorarlberg Austria
Author/ Illustrator
Basil Walch
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1973
Publication year youngest item
1980
Height
55 cm
Edition
Other edition
Width
30 cm
Language
Swedish
Original language
Yes
Extras
Signed by author
Number of pages
10
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