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Antique Botany Print of Alnus And Fraxinus by Le Bas, 1752
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Antique Botany Print of Alnus And Fraxinus by Le Bas, 1752

£120 ($155, €140)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Date
1752
Size
6.8 × 7.7 in (17.2 × 19.5 cm)
Condition
Good
Period
18th century
Section
Botanical
Reference
f_26401892

Antique print titled ‘L’Aune, Le Frène’. Beautiful print depicting the alnus and fraxinus. This print originates from ‘Le spectacle de la nature ou Entretiens sur les particularités de l'histoire naturelle qui ont paru les plus propres à rendre les Jeunes-Gens curieux et à leur former l'esprit. Contenant ce qui regarde les dehors et l' intérieur de la Terre’ published in Paris, 1752.

Artists and Engravers: Engraved by J.P. Le Bas, a French engraver.

Condition: Very good, please study image carefully.

Date: 1752

Overall size: 19.5 x 17.2 cm

Image size: 0.001 x 17.5 x 14.5 cm

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