Antique Maps, Prints, & Books of Natural History, Botanicals, & More
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Jun 29, 2024
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LOT 63688:
Ferrari - 12 Engravings of Gardens, Gardening Tools, and Floral Allegorical Scenes
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Sold for: $210
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$500 - $1,500
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Ferrari - 12 Engravings of Gardens, Gardening Tools, and Floral Allegorical Scenes
This pleasing botanical engraving is from Giovanni Baptista Ferrari’s work Flora, seu de florum cultura. The work was published in Amsterdam in 1664 by Jan Janssonius.
Some of the finest Italian artists contributed to this work depicting beautiful flowers and floral arrangements. The work also featured allegorical illustrations of the seven days in the life of Flora.
Paper Size ~ 7" by 9"
The work is in very good to excellent condition. There may be a few minor marks or imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
~ 7" by 9"
