Rare Antique Print-GENTIANA VERNA-SPRING GENTIAN-PL. 24-Belleval-1796
- Art / Print / Poster
- Used
Seller: Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, NetherlandsPictura Prints, Art & Books
AbeBooks seller since November 1, 2019
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 89.82
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
'24. Gentianella - Gentiana verna L.'Etching / engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Sheet size: 19 x 25 cm. (7,5 x 9,8 inch). Image size: 9 x 16 cm. (3,5 x 6,3 inch).This botanical print originates from: 'Demonstrations elementaires de botanique.' (transl: Elementary botanical exhibits.), by J.E. Gilibert, published by Bruyset Aine et Cie., Lyon, 1796. This work contains the engravings by the reknown botanist Pierre Richer de Belleval, engraved much earlier between 1598 and 1632. They were mot published until 1796.Made by 'Pierre Richer de Belleval' after own design. Pierre Richer de Belleval / Belleville (1564-1632), a French botanist, considered the father of scientific botany. He was a physician to French kings, botanist and created botanical gardens. In 1598 he started to produce engravings, but he did not live to see most of them published. Condition: Very good, given age. Paper edges a bit browned. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.Keywords: GENTIANA VERNA-SPRING GENTIAN-PL. 24PCO-C33-07.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Rare Antique Print-GENTIANA VERNA-SPRING GENTIAN-PL. 24-Belleval-1796
- Author
- Pierre Richer de Belleval
- Publication year
- 1796
- Condition
- Very Good
- Illustrator
- Pierre Richer de Belleval
- Seller catalogs
- Prints by Category > Natural History > Botanical
Pictura Prints, Art & Books
Overasselt, Netherlands
Shipping rates from Netherlands to U.S.A.
| Item | 10 to 15 business days | 10 to 15 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 23.26 | US$ 23.26 |
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Store description
Pictura Prints offers mostly antique prints, art, maps and books. Since 2004 the owner Peter Cornelissen started Theprintscollector and has been in business as a print and book seller. In 2018 he decided to further develop his personal collection through 'Pictura Prints'. Peter has a background in design and landscape architecture and holds a degree in paper restauration. He holds shop in Overasselt, a small town on the Maas river near Nijmegen, The Netherlands, which can be visited by appointment. He is a member of the Dutch Association of Antiquarians (NVVA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).…
Specialty
private press and related reference works., maps, Antique prints, illustrated antiquarian booksAssociation member
Seller's business information
Pictura Prints, Art & Books
Netherlands
Terms of sale
Pictura Prints guarantees the items to be as described. We always add scans or photographs to our listings. Further information is possibly available on request. Certificates of autenticity (COA) can be provided on request. We use margin tax treatment.
Shipping terms
We ship worldwide and package our items meticulously. We carry an umbrella insurance policy. Our shipment rates are based on shipments up to 1 kg. For heavier shipments we will contact you with a quote. Currently our surcharge for international shipments over 1 kg is 9,14 euro / kg. In addition POST NL temporarly charges 3,60 euro per kg due to CORONA related logistics. We ship by registered mail through POST NL. Expedited shipping or shipment through another carrier is available on request at a possible surcharge.