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Pierre Bouchoz (active late 18th/early 19th century) twelve botanical engravings from Histoire Universelle du regne Vegetal Paris, 1776
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- 21 1/2 in. by 16 1/2 in.
- 54.6 cm; 41.9 cm
later hand-colored engravings, now framed; some inscribed with the Latin botanical name in pencil.
Condition
Overall good condition, later hand-colored engravings, not examined out of frames; colors fresh; minor rippling to paper and with minor areas of foxing; one with a minor crease; the frames in good condition with minor wear to gilding.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.