Description
This is one of the illustrations of “Dizionario di scienze naturali” (Natural sciences dictionary) edited by Battelli nel 1831. The work was made of 29 volumes, containing hundreds of engravings that represented all the plant and animal kingdom on Earth. The engravings were realized by Jean Francois Turpin, who was considered as the greatest botanical engraver of his time. They are signed Turpin & Pretre and hand coloured. The s are written in both latin and italian. Very white strong paper of good quality, includes passepartout. Very good condition.
Period | Before 1890 |
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Production Period | Before 1890 |
Identifying Marks | This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark |
Style | Illustration |
Detailed Condition |
Very Good This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. |
Product Code | ZCI-2045688 |
Restoration and Damage Details |
Please note that an additional handling period of up to 4 weeks may apply to this item
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Materials | Etching |
Color | White |
Width |
17 cm 6.5 inch |
Height |
25 cm 9.6 inch |
Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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