CURTIS BOTANICAL 1796 H/C - Phlox 163

CURTIS BOTANICAL 1796 H/C - Phlox 163 (image 1/1)
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Double your traffic. ORIGINAL HAND-COLORED ENGRAVING of Phlox (Lychnidea divaricata) (Plate 163, Volume 5) Vibrant Color from CURTIS'S BOTANICAL MAGAZINE Publ. 1796 - London ****NO RESERVE**** SIZE: Approx 9 1/4" x 5 1/2" CONDITION: Very Good (but see comments & image below) This Is A Five Day Auction Please Note That For All Payments, Shipping on these Plates (Airmail & Insured) Will be $6. (Multiple shipments of similar items AT NO EXTRA CHARGE) You are bidding on an ORIGINAL hand-colored copper-plate engraving from the prestigious EARLY VOLUMES of the FIRST SERIES of 'The Botanical Magazine; or Flower Garden Displayed', edited by William Curtis. This is a 1796 Second Edition. Please also note collectors that we are finding it increasingly difficult to source these prints, a very finite number were produced, less & less are to be found on the market. CONDITION: Very Good. Some of the plates have slight offsetting (Text Bleed) & some minor blemishes as to be expected with prints of this age. (215 + years old!) (See Scan.) IMAGE: The accompanying scan is high quality and is ACTUAL SIZE and REPRESENTATIVE of the ACTUAL PRINT. THIS PLATE is accompanied by the relevant text pages. Background William Curtis (1746-1799) is one of the greatest names in the field of botanical illustration. His 'Botanical Magazine' has read more
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