Spermophyta - Flowering Plants
58 items found
Two beautiful orchids, finely drawn after nature
A fine orchid illustration
A beautiful orchid illustration - over 150 years old
A very nice orchid plate from Curtis' Botanical Magazine
Honouring Linnaeus
A rare, near-mint copy
A fine and rare, 18th-century, early colour-printed plate
The rare and unusual preprint
Brown, R.
On Cyrtandreae. From Horsfield's Plantae Javanicae rariores. [Preprint or "preissue"].
London, R. and J. Taylor, 1839. Folio (38.0 x 27.6 cm). Title page, 22 pp. (numbered 1-3, [4 blank) 105-122]; two fine, tissue-guarded engraved plates. Contemporary quarter cloth over blind boards.
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€150.00
The most important monograph on American oaks
Miquel's last work
A fine monograph on pepper plants
Miquel, F. A. W.
Illustrationes piperacearum. Cum tabulis XCII.
Breslau and Bonn, Kaiserliche Leopoldinisch-Carolinische Akademie der Naturforscher, 1846. 4to (29.7 x 22.4 cm). Two titles (German and Latin), 87 pp.; 92 lithographed plates (several larger, folded). Near contemporary dark blue pebbled half cloth over marbled boards. Spine with gilt title. Marbled endpapers. Speckled edges.
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€200.00