Lot 33
  • 33

Joseph Jacobi Plenck twelve engravings of vegetables from Icons Plantarum Medicinalium Vienna, 1794

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • 20 in. by 14 1/2 in.
  • 50.8 cm; 36.8 cm
later hand-colored engravings, now framed; each inscribed with the Latin botanical name above the German common name.

Condition

Overall good condition, later hand-colored engravings, not examined out of frames; colors fresh, some foxing; frames with minor wear to the extremities.
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