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Gand (Ghent), 1882. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print, (size 18 x 27cm): chromolithographed by P. De Pannemaeker. These lithographic plates were printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand - the quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. They were published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This original print is very good condition and supplied with the original text: a striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. (L'Illustration Horticole was published in its entirety over 43 years. Between the years 1854-1868 it was edited by Charles Lemaire and published by Ambroise… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1880. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print, (size 18 x 27cm): chromolithographed by P. De Pannemaeker. Printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand - the quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. It was published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This print is very good, clean condition (though original text not present) but supplied with 2 original b/w engraved plates of 1) Sarracenia atrosanguinea and 2) Saracenia crispata (plts. 386 & 387) with accompanying text; a few other text pages from this issue also supplied. All plates in very good condition. Striking and decorative images eminently… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1870. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print, (size 18 x 27cm): chromolithographed by L. Stroobant. Printed in colour from multiple stones and finished by hand - the quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. It was published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This print is very good, clean condition and supplied with part of the original text and other text pages from this issue. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. (L'Illustration Horticole was published in its entirety over 43 years. Between the years 1854-1868 it was edited by Charles Lemaire and published by Ambroise… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1873. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print, (size 18 x 27cm): chromolithographed by P. De Pannemaeker. Printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand - the quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. It was published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This print is very good, clean condition and supplied with the original text for this plant; a few other text pages and original wrappers from this issue also supplied. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. (L'Illustration Horticole was published in its entirety over 43 years. Between the years 1854-1868 it was… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1883. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print with centre fold i.e. double size (35.5cm x 27cm) chromolithographed by P. De Pannemaeker. Printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand. The quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. Published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This print is in very good, clean condition; supplied with the original text accompanying this plate and with a few other text pages from this issue, including the original wrappers. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. (L'Illustration Horticole was published in its entirety… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1870. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print, (size 18 x 27cm): chromolithographed by L. Stroobant. Printed in colour from multiple stones and finished by hand - the quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. It was published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This print is very good, clean condition and supplied with the original text and other text pages from this issue. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. (L'Illustration Horticole was published in its entirety over 43 years. Between the years 1854-1868 it was edited by Charles Lemaire and published by Ambroise Verschaffelt in… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1874. Book. Very Good. Paperback. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print, with centre fold i.e. double size (35.5cm x 27cm) chromolithographed by P. De Pannemaeker. Printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand - the quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. It was published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This print is very good, clean condition and supplied with the original text for this plant; a few other text pages and original wrappers from this issue also supplied. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. (L'Illustration Horticole was published in its entirety over 43 years. Between the years 1854-1868 it… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1883. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print with centre fold i.e. double size (35.5cm x 27cm) chromolithographed by P. De Pannemaeker. Printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand. The quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. Published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This print is in very good, clean condition; supplied without the original text accompanying this plate, but with a few other incidental pages from this issue. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. (L'Illustration Horticole was published in its entirety over 43 years. Between… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1883. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print (size 18 x 27cm) chromolithographed by P. De Pannemaeker. Printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand. The quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. Published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This print is in very good, clean condition and supplied with the original text, and a few other text pages from this issue as well as the original wrappers. It has slight wear to edges. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. (L'Illustration Horticole was published in its entirety over 43 years. Between the… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1882. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. An impressive original colour antique print, (size 18 x 27cm): chromolithographed by P. De Pannemaeker. These lithographic plates were printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand - the quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. They were published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This original print is very good condition and supplied with the original text: a striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. (L'Illustration Horticole was published in its entirety over 43 years. Between the years 1854-1868 it was edited by Charles Lemaire and published by Ambroise Verschaffelt in… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1883. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print (size 18 x 27cm) chromolithographed by P. Stroobant. Printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand. The quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. Published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This print is in very good, clean condition; while the original text referring to this plate is missing, it is supplied with a few other text pages from this issue as well as the original wrappers. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. (L'Illustration Horticole was published in its entirety over 43 years. Between… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1883. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print with centre fold i.e. double size (35.5cm x 27cm) chromolithographed by P. De Pannemaeker. Printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand. The quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. Published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This print is in very good, clean condition; supplied with the original text accompanying this plate and with a few other text pages from this issue. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. (L'Illustration Horticole was published in its entirety over 43 years. Between the years… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1870. Book. Very Good. Paperback. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print, with centre fold i.e. double size (35.5cm x 27cm): chromolithographed by L. Stroobant. These lithographic plates were printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand - the quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. They were published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This print is very good, clean condition and supplied with the original text. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. (L'Illustration Horticole was published in its entirety over 43 years. Between the years 1854-1868 it was edited by Charles Lemaire and published by Ambroise… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1880. Book. Very Good. Paperback. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print, with centre fold i.e. double size (35.5cm x 27cm) chromolithographed by P. De Pannemaeker. Printed in colour from multiple stones and finished by hand - heightened with Gum Arabic. The quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. Published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This print is very good, clean condition and supplied with the original text and other accompanying pages from this issue, including the b/w engraved plate CCCLXXXIII of Dieffenbachia leopoldii, also with accompanying text. It has slight wear to edges only, soft handling creases. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1886. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. An impressive and vibrant original colour antique print (18cm x 27cm) chromolithographed by P. De Pannemaeker. Printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand. The quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich, strong colours. Published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and loosely bound in printed paper wrappers. This print is in very good, clean condition; supplied with the original text accompanying this plate, and a few other incidental pages from this issue, including the original wrappers. A striking and decorative image eminently suitable for mounting and framing. (L'Illustration Horticole was published in its entirety over 43 years. Between the years… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1882. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. A complete part for October 1882 including two large, impressive and vibrant original colour antique prints, chromolithographed by P. De Pannemaeker. Both are folding i.e. double size (35.5cm x 27cm); pl. 465 of the Alicante grape was originally issued in the following monthly part as it was not ready in time, but it is included here as the accompanying text is in this issue); pl. 464 is Heliconia aureo striata and the b/w engraved plate 466 is of Schismatoglottis longispatha. These lithographic plates were printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand - the quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich strong colours. They were published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes more frequently) with plates and accompanying text, in French, and… Read More

Gand (Ghent), 1882. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Size approx. 18 x 27cm. A complete part for September 1882 including two impressive and vibrant original colour antique prints (plates 461and 462), chromolithographed by P. De Pannemaeker. One is a magnificent quadruple folding plate of Sonerilae varieties (56 x 37cm; pl. 462 - this print was originally issued in the following part as it was not ready in time, but it is included here as the accompanying text is in this issue); the other colour plate of the orchid Aerides japonicum is single size (18 x 27cm; pl. 461). The b/w engraved plate 463 is of Ixora splendida. These lithographic prints were printed in colour from multiple stones and often finished by hand - the quality of the lithography is exceedingly high, producing rich strong colours. They were published in Belgium for one of the most important and sumptuous of all nineteenth century European horticultural journals - L'ILLUSTRATION HORTICOLE, which was issued in monthly parts (sometimes… Read More

1820. Print. Very Good. Unframed. First Edition. A fine original hand-coloured copper-engraved plate from this famous work, size approx. 14 x 24cm. The condition is very good, colours bright and fresh, paper bright (supplied without accompanying text, and without mount). The quality of the illustrations in the Botanical Magazine is outstanding, both accurate and decorative, the colours vibrant. William Curtis (1746-1799) was a trained apothecary living in London, although his passion was for natural history, particularly plants and insects. He maintained a large well-stocked garden and began the publication of the Botanical Magazine in February 1787, which has gone on to become the most famous and influential botanical publication of its type; it is still published today, making it the longest running scientific periodical of all time. Curtis edited the first 13 volumes, and was then succeeded by John Simms (1800-1826), William Jackson Hooker (1827-1865) and Joseph Dalton Hooker (1865-1904), the… Read More

W. Curtis, 1817. Print. Very Good. Unframed. A fine original hand-coloured copper-engraved plate from this famous work, size approx. 14 x 24cm. The condition is very good, colours bright and fresh (supplied without accompanying text, and without mount). The quality of the illustrations in the Botanical Magazine is outstanding, both accurate and decorative, the colours vibrant. William Curtis (1746-1799) was a trained apothecary living in London, although his passion was for natural history, particularly plants and insects. He maintained a large well-stocked garden and began the publication of the Botanical Magazine in February 1787, which has gone on to become the most famous and influential botanical publication of its type; it is still published today, making it the longest running scientific periodical of all time. Curtis edited the first 13 volumes, and was then succeeded by John Simms (1800-1826), William Jackson Hooker (1827-1865) and Joseph Dalton Hooker (1865-1904), the current editor of… Read More

W. Curtis, 1804. Print. Very Good. Unframed. 12 x 20cm. A fine original hand-coloured copper engraving, dated 1804; Slight offsetting, a very early plate from this famous work, size approx. 12 x 20cm. The condition is very good, colours are still very bright. (supplied without accompanying text or mount). The quality of the illustrations in the Botanical Magazine is outstanding, both accurate and decorative, the colours vibrant. William Curtis (1746-1799) was a trained apothecary living in London, although his passion was for natural history, particularly plants and insects. He maintained a large well-stocked garden and began the publication of the Botanical Magazine in February 1787, which has gone on to become the most famous and influential botanical publication of its type; it is still published today, making it the longest running scientific periodical of all time. Curtis edited the first 13 volumes, and was then succeeded by John Simms (1800-1826), William Jackson Hooker (1827-1865) and… Read More