ID 1026160
Lot 41 | The natural history of British insects, 1792-1801, 10 volumes (of 16)
Valeur estimée
£ 1 000 – 3 000
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (250 x 145mm.), 10 volumes (of 16), 360 hand-coloured engraved plates, contemporary boards, rebacked with modern brown calf
The first 10 volumes of Donovan's finely illustrated and comprehensive work, demonstrating the life cycles of insects which Donovan often drew from life. A further six volumes were later published due to its success.
| Artiste: | Edward Donovan (1768 - 1837) |
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| Artiste: | Edward Donovan (1768 - 1837) |
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| Adresse de l'enchère |
Sotheby´s 34-35 New Bond Street W1A 2AA London Royaume-Uni | ||||||
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| Téléphone | +44 (0) 20 7293 5000 | ||||||
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