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December 12, 2024 - December 12, 2024
Page Size: 172 items in 7 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
147 Weinmann, Johann Wilhelm. (German. 1683-1741.)

18th C. Weinmann Banana. Plate 227.

Romberg 1736-1748 USD 120.00 - 240.00 USD 76.20
148 Robert, Nicolas. (English. 1614-1685.)

"Aconitum Pyrenaicum" Engraving.

c.1820 USD 120.00 - 240.00 Not Sold
149 Edwards, George (English, 1694-1773).

Five 18th C. Geo. Edwards Quadruped Engravings.

1743-1751 and 1758-1764 USD 120.00 - 240.00 USD 76.20
150 Weinmann, Johann W. (German, 1683-1741).

Four 18th C. Weinmann Botanical Engravings.

1737-1745 USD 120.00 - 240.00 USD 76.20
151 Curtis, William (English 1746-1799.)

Six Botanical Hand Colored Engravings.

USD 120.00 - 240.00 Not Sold
152 Burbidge, Frederick William. (English 1847-1905.)

Thirteen Pages From Burbidge's "The Narcissus."

London 1875 USD 120.00 - 240.00 USD 139.70
153 Curtis, William (English, 1746-1799).

Six 18th C. Curtis Flora Londonensis Engravings.

London 1777-1787 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 63.50
154 Abbot, John (American, 1751-1840).

Four 18th C. Abbot Hand Colored Moth Engravings.

1797-1822 USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 63.50
155 Blackwell, Elizabeth (Scottish, 1700-1758).

Five 18th C. Blackwell Botanical Engravings.

18th c. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 476.25
156 Curtis, William (English, 1746-1799).

Two 18th C. Curtis Botanical Engravings.

London 1777-1798 USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
157 Edwards, Sydenham (British, 1768-1819), et al.

Nine 19th C. Edwards Botanical Register Engravings

London 1815-1847 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 50.80
158 Edwards, Sydenham (British, 1768-1819).

19 18th-19th C. Curtis's Botanical Magazine Prints

. 1790-1822; most around 1800 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 63.50
159 Curtis, William (English, 1746-1799).

Four 18th C. Curtis Flora Londonensis Engravings.

London 1777-1787 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 76.20
160 Curtis, William (English, 1746-1799).

Four 18th C. Curtis Flora Londonensis Engravings.

London 1777-1787 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 88.90
161 Abbot, John (American, 1751-1840).

Four 18th C. Abbot Hand Colored Moth Engravings.

1797-1822 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 76.20
162 Abbot, John (American, 1751-1840).

Four 18th C. Abbot Hand Colored Moth Engravings.

1797-1822 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 101.60
163 Blackwell, Elizabeth (Scottish, 1700-1758).

Six 18th C. Blackwell Herbal Engravings.

18th c. USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 63.50
164 Weinmann, Johann W. (German, 1683-1741).

Five 18th C. Weinmann Botanical Engravings.

1737-1745 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 127.00
165 Weinmann, Johann W. (German, 1683-1741).

Five 18th C. Weinmann Botanical Engravings.

1737-1745 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 152.40
166 Weinmann, Johann W. (German, 1683-1741); Curtis, William (English, 1746-1799).

Five 18th C. Weinmann Curtis Botanical Engravings.

1737-1745 and 1777-1798 USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 63.50
167 Curtis, T.; Edwards, Sydenham (British, 1768-1819).

Five 19th C. Curtis's Botanical Magazine Prints

London 1805-1809 USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 88.90
168 Redoute, Pierre-Joseph. (Austrian Netherlands. 1759-1840.)

Two Redoute Botanical Engravings.

USD 60.00 - 80.00 USD 63.50
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