Description: Engraving with original hand colouring, heightened with arabic gum. on paper. Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 17 x 26,5 cm. The image size is ca. 12 x 20,5 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 6,7 x 10,4 inch. The image size is ca. 4,7 x 8,1 inch. Tropaeolum tuberosum - Capucine tubereuse.' (The Mashua is a perennial plant grown in the Andes for its edible tuber, which is eaten as a root vegetable.) This attractive original old antique print / plate originates from: 'Dictionnaire Classique des Sciences Naturelles ...' (Classic dictionary of natural sciences), by M. Drapiez. published in Brussels, 1853. This work elaborates on the work of Buffon, Daubenton, Lacepede, Cuvier, de Jussieu a.o. Artists and Engravers: Pierre Auguste Joseph Drapiez (1778-1856) was a Belgian naturalist. Engraved by Desmares. Condition: Fine. General age related toning and occasional minimal light staining from handling as visible on image. Keywords: ANTIQUE BOTANICAL PRINT-MASHUA-TROPAEOLUM-DRAPIEZ (PCO) C140-12
Price: 43 USD
Location: Overasselt
End Time: 2024-04-27T14:39:57.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Print
Subject: 0
Date of Creation: 1800-1899
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Print Surface: Paper
Year of Production: 1853
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Material: Engraving
