By Gerta Calmann

Published: London Phaidon

Size: 13.5" by 10" Pagination: 160pp.

A very smart first edition of this illustrated biography of German botanist Georg Dionysius Ehret.

By Gerta Calmann

1977 Ehret: Flower Painter Extraordinary. An Illustrated Biography.

Name: 1977 Ehret: Flower Painter Extraordinary. An Illustrated Biography.
SKU: 919T43
Price: 35 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: London Phaidon

Size: 13.5" by 10" Pagination: 160pp.

A very smart first edition of this illustrated biography of German botanist Georg Dionysius Ehret.

£35.00

weight: 1.5kgs / stock code: 919T43

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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

First edition. Illustrated with ninety-five images, thirty-three of which are in colour. Collated complete. A detailed biography of Georg Dionysius Ehret, a German botanist and entomologist known for his botanical illustrations. With reference to the interest in flower painting of the eighteenth century across Europe. Written by Gerta Calmann, a botanist and author.

Condition

In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with light wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the panels. Minor sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout.

Overall: Fine

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