The Library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven Part I

The Library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven Part I

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Pierre-Joseph Redouté | An album of botanical engravings, [no date]

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May 18, 05:10 PM GMT

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3,000 - 4,000 GBP

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Pierre-Joseph Redouté


An album of botanical engravings. Paris: Clement Ainé, [no date]


Small folio (345 x 255mm.), 50 hand-coloured engraved plates by Pointel de Portail, Prevost, and Courtin after Redouté, contemporary blue calf, “REDOUTÉ” stamped in gilt on upper cover, old ink inventory numbers on first plate, some plates with slight soiling,binding slightly rubbed, corners bumped

The plates in this work are lithographed, not engraved