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Antique Botany Print of Epacris Impressa Also Known as Common Heath, 1806
€190 ($210, £160, €190)
Period original, not a reproduction.
Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.
- Date
- 1806
- Size
- 8.9 × 5.1 in (22.5 × 13 cm)
- Condition
- Good
- Period
- Early 19th century
- Artist or book
- Curtis's Botanical Magazine
- Section
- Botanical
- Reference
- f_26378742
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Antique botany print of epacris impressa also known as common heath. This print originates from 'Curtis's botanical magazine'.
Artists and Engravers: Curtis's Botanical Magazine is the longest running botanical periodical featuring colour illustrations of plants. Curtis's Botanical Magazine has been published continuously since 1787, although there have been several series within the overall sequence. From 1984 to 1994 the magazine appeared under the title of The Kew Magazine. In 1995 the publication returned to its roots and the historical and popular name Curtis's Botanical Magazine again took precedence.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Blank verso, minor wear. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1806
Overall size: 13 x 22.5 cm
Image size: 0.001 x 5 x 20 cm
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