HAECKEL, Ernst (1834-1919) - Kunst formen der natur. Leipzig, Vienna: Bibliographisches Institut, 1899-1904. 

Lot 210
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Lot 210 | HAECKEL, Ernst (1834-1919) - Kunst formen der natur. Leipzig, Vienna: Bibliographisches Institut, 1899-1904. 
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HAECKEL, Ernst (1834-1919) - Kunst formen der natur. Leipzig, Vienna: Bibliographisches Institut, 1899-1904.

A fine collection of the 11 issues, complete of the supplement, of this refined work with which Haeckel wanted to show the charm and beauty of microscopic life. The chrome-lithographic plates, created by Adolf Glitsch, soon became an inspiration for Art Nouveau artists including René Binet, Karl Blossfeldt, Hans Christiansen, and Émile Gallé and were taken as a model for the decoration of the Amsterdam Commodities Exchange.

11 issues, folio (365 x 280mm). 100 chromolithographic plates, some with printed protective tissues. Original printed editorial brochures (defects to spines but otherwise in good condition). (11)
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