Fine Books & Manuscripts
Wed, Sep 18, 2019 12:30AM EDT
Lot 508
Three Botanical Engravings from ?Phythanthoza Iconographia.?
Estimate: $200 - $300
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[Botanical] Weinmann, Johann. Three Botanical Engravings from ?Phythanthoza Iconographia.? Regensburg, 1735/45. Mezzotint and copperplate engravings from a landmark botanical book by Weinmann with contemporary colored highlights by hand. 16 ? x 9 ??. Wide margins with occasional spotting and staining. These are early examples of printed color.
