Danish Botanical Wall Chart: #XVIII Geranium.
by Warming, Eugenius. Balslev, Vilhelm
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Langley, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Copenhagen:: Chr. Cato,, c.1950.. First edition. Fine. A fine original color printed lithograph mounted onto buckram and coated with gum Arabic. 38.5 x 27.5 inches. Undated circa 1950. Fine condition.A fine example of a large scale mid 20th century teaching aid based on the botanical studies of noted Danish Botanist Eugenius Warming (1841-1924); Professor of Botany and Director of the Copenhagen Botanical Gardens, and Natural Historian Vilhelm Balslev (1860-1935). Originally sold through the venerable Herbert B. Palmer Gallery in Los Angeles during the early 1960's, this grand scientific illustration depicts a variety of colorful, larger than life yet finely detailed flora organized by the Linnaean classification system in an effort to encourage the study and appreciation of botany and horticulture in the classroom. mounted onto buckram
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- Bookseller
- Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7231
- Title
- Danish Botanical Wall Chart: #XVIII Geranium.
- Author
- Warming, Eugenius. Balslev, Vilhelm
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chr. Cato,
- Place of Publication
- Copenhagen:
- Date Published
- c.1950.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- botanical illustration.scientific illustration school botany poster danish botanical studies teaching aids geranium Warming; Balslev Art, Print
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About Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books
Established in 1986, Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books features original engravings and lithographs from the 17th through the 19th Centuries including original work by John James Audubon, early Natural History Prints, Botany and Horticulture, Maps and Cartography.
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