ENGELMANN].SOUVENIRS FROM VAN-SPAENDONCK OR A COLLECTION OF - Lot 61

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ENGELMANN].SOUVENIRS FROM VAN-SPAENDONCK OR A COLLECTION OF - Lot 61
ENGELMANN].SOUVENIRS FROM VAN-SPAENDONCK OR A COLLECTION OF FLOWERS, LITHOGRAPHED AFTER THE DRAWINGS OF THIS FAMOUS PROFESSOR. ACCOMPANIED BY A TEXT WRITTEN BY SEVERAL OF HIS PUPILS. Paris, Castel de Courval, 1826. 1 vol. in-8 oblong. Demie basane brune, title piece. Rubbed bits and corners. Extremely rare first edition decorated with 19 finely colored lithographed floral plates after the drawings of Gérard van Spaendonck, executed in the workshop of Godefroy Engelmann. One of the precursors of Redouté. Printer E. Pochard. Nissen announces 19 plates, when Pritzel evokes 20, with a few freckles and wet spots at the bottom of some pages. Small tear in the margin of the text on p79. Nissen, 1880. Vicar,550...
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