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Day 2: Fine Art & Decorative Works

Sat, May 16, 2015 09:00AM EDT - Mon, May 18, 2015 09:00AM EDT
Lot 313

Basilius Besler

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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(German, 1561-1629) Two botanical leaves from Hortus Eystettensis, Nuremberg, 1713; Malus punica flore simplici, Fol.6, and Sedum…, Fol.4, hand-colored engravings on laid paper, no watermarks, 22-1/2 x 17-1/2 in.; matching gilt wood frame, both with later hand-coloring, minor foxing, central printing creases, with remnants of white tape at top two corners verso, Malus... with stains at left, Sedum… with restoration to 1 in. tear in bottom margin; frame with abrasions

Condition

both with later hand-coloring, minor foxing, central printing creases, with remnants of white tape at top two corners verso, Malus... with stains at left, Sedum… with restoration to 1 in. tear in bottom margin; frame with abrasions

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