Magnolia foliis ovato oblongis ad basin et apicem angustis, utrinque virentib.
by Trew (Christoph Jakob) and Georg Dionysius Ehret
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About This Item
[Nuremberg, 1765]. . A folio engraving, coloured, on laid paper. This is plate LXIII from Christoph Trew's PLANTAE SELECTAE (1750-1773). This plate of the Magnolia is from part 7 (Decuria VII), published in 1765. Plate size is 29cm x 44cm, on a sheet measuring 33,5cm x 49cm. Some tiny marginal tears, a very clean and attractive copy with original colouring. Drawn by the eighteenth-century botanical artist George Dionysius Ehret, Trew's 'Plantae Selectae' is considered to be one of the greatest of eighteenth-century botanical books.
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- Bookseller
- William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop (CA)
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- 56171
- Title
- Magnolia foliis ovato oblongis ad basin et apicem angustis, utrinque virentib.
- Author
- Trew (Christoph Jakob) and Georg Dionysius Ehret
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Publisher
- [Nuremberg, 1765].
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- Antiquarian;
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William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
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Sidney, British Columbia
About William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
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