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Lot 977

Three 18th Century Botanical Engravings

Estimate: $100 - $300

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Ixia Tricolor. Three-Coloured Ixia., with text; Yellow Spider Lily, 1798, William Curtis, publisher, hand-colored, each 9 x 5-1/2 in. (sheet); Hypericum Vulgare, Johann Weinmann, publisher, hand-colored engravings, 13-3/8 x 8-1/8 in., 14 x 9-1/4 in. (sheet), hand colored engravings; unframed

, Provenance: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Proceeds to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund

Condition

binding edges present, toning, one with pencil inscriptions