The Magnificent Botanical Library of D. F. Allen - N09659

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The Magnificent Botanical Library Of D. F. Allen

26 October 2017 • New York

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Sale Number: N09659

61. Plantæ Selectæ [–Supplementum Plantarum Selectarum] quarum imagines ad exemplaria naturalia Londini in hortis curiosorum nutrita manu artificiosa doctaque pinxit Georgius Dionysius Ehret Germanus occasione haud vulgari collegit nominibus propriis notisque subinde illustravit et publico usui dicavit Joannes Jacobus Trew medicus norimbergenis in aes incidit et vivis coloribus repræsentavit Johannes Jacobus Haid pictor et chalcographus Augustanus. [Nuremberg:] 1750–1773; Supplement, [Augsburg:] 1790 [–1792]

Estimate: 200,000 – 300,000 USD

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62. Illustrations of the Natural Order of Plants, Arranged in Groups; With Descriptions. London: [vol. 1] Joseph Cundall; [vol. 2] Day & Son, 1849–1855

Estimate: 35,000 – 50,000 USD

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63. Le Jardin du Roy Tres Chrestien Henry .IV. Roy de France et de Navare Dedie à la Royne. [Paris], 1608

Estimate: 40,000 – 60,000 USD

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64. Studies of Fruit and Flowers, painted from nature by Madame Vincent, and engraved by T. L. Busby. Printed in colours by B. M'Queen. London: G. Sidney for R. Ackermann, 1814

Estimate: 15,000 – 25,000 USD

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65. Plantæ Asiaticæ Rariores; or, Descriptions and Figures of a Select Number of Unpublished East Indian Plants. London: Treuttel & Würtz, Treuttel Jun. & Richter, [1829–] 1830–1832

Estimate: 50,000 – 70,000 USD

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66. The Orchid Album, Comprising Coloured Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, and Beautiful Orchidaceous Plants. London: S. B. Williams, 1882–1897

Estimate: 12,000 – 18,000 USD

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67. Phytanthoza iconographia; sive Conspectus aliquot millium, tam indigenarum quam exoticarum, ex quatuor mundi partibus, longa annorum serie indefessoque studio … collectarum plantarum, arborum, fruticum, florum fructuum, fungorum. Regensburg: Hieronymus Lentz [vols. 1–3] and Heinrich Georg Neubauer [vol. 4], 1735–1737–1745

Estimate: 120,000 – 180,000 USD

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