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Exotic Botanicals and Rare Butterflies, Hand-Colored Dutch Prints from 1775
$390 (£295, €350)
Period original, not a reproduction.
Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.
- Date
- 1775
- Size
- 16.9 × 10.8 in (43 × 27.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Very good antique condition. Minor age toning, with softening at edges consistent with 18th-century paper. Hand coloring remains vivid and precise. All plate marks and engraver signatures clearly visible. No tears or repairs.
- Period
- 18th century
- Section
- Insects and butterflies
- Reference
- f_45434992
Very good condition. Original hand coloring remains vivid, particularly in the greens and butterfly markings. Slight age toning and a few natural paper spots consistent with 18th-century works. Plate impressions are crisp, and signatures by Meerburgh are clearly visible.
