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• G.D Ehret, R. Lancake lot of -6- Large Folio 43 cm

  

  Each print in folio edition measure approxhis original art work may be found at the natural history museum in london, the victoria and albert museum etcrichard lancake was an important english botanical illustratorthe condition of these prints is good, with characteristic strong plateour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebibliograph: dunthorne 209; henrey ; nissen bbi ; stafleu; cowanehret was born in germany and was one of the most influential european botanical artists of all timehis first illustrations were in collaboration with carl linnaeusare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithere is some off setting on watermarked paperplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethese prints were published by subscription in 50 monthly parts in london between andthe drawings were taken from living plants, the engravings were most of them done under the author's inspection and the plates have been carefully coloured from the original drawings" gin each print is dated and with the name of the illustratorgreat flower books () phis illustrative skill and botanical precision led to his involvement with the world's leading scientists and influential patrons and to his important contributions to many pictorial publications"in the execution of the work no expense has been spared to render it as perfect as possiblethe complete work includes 16 plates after georg dionysius ehret, 155 after richard lancake, 83 by and after john miller (aka johann sebastian mueller)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

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