ID 1236299
Lot 69 | Icon tunicae villosae intestini duodone
Estimate value
$ 800 – 1 200
First edition of Bleuland’s histological investigation of duodenal tissue. In it, his pioneering method of tissue fixing and dyeing is illustrated by a remarkable color-printed plate. See previous lot for more on Bleuland's work. Anatomie de la couleur 124; Blake p 50; not in Waller or Wellcome.
Quarto (260 x 208mm). One color-printed plate. Original glazed speckled wrapper (some tears and chips, one repaired with tape). Provenance: René Ledoux-Lebard, 1879-1948, physician and scholar of the history of color engraving (monogram stamp).
| Artist: | Jan Bleuland (1756 - 1838) |
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| Place of origin: | The Netherlands |
| Auction house category: | Medicine & science, Printed books |
| Artist: | Jan Bleuland (1756 - 1838) |
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| Place of origin: | The Netherlands |
| Auction house category: | Medicine & science, Printed books |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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