Lot no. 775
Botany Robley, Augusta Jane A Selection of Madeira Flowers, drawn and coloured from nature. With 8 hand-coloured lithographic plates. London, Reeve Brothers, 1845. folio. Blind-stamped OLwd. with gilt-stamped cover vignette and cover title (slightly stained and somewhat rubbed, spine renewed). First edition. - Nissen, BBI 1654 - Great Flower Books, p. 133 - Stafleu TL29304. - The splendid, very decorative plates show Strelitzia Regina, Magnolia Grandiflora, Jambro or Rose Apple, the Chou-Chou, the Laurel Coral Tree, the Honey Locust Acacia, a plate with three lilies (two Amaryllis and one Lilium) and a plate with a coffee plant and the cork tree. Botany. - First edition. - The finely illustrated work containing plates of the Strelitzia Regina, Magnolia Grandiflora, the Jambro or Rose Apple, the Chou-Chou, the Laurel-leaved Coral Tree, the Honey-Locust Acacia, a plate of three lilies (two Amaryllis and one Lilium), and a plate of a Coffee plant and the Cork tree. This lot is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 24.95% buyer's premium and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints, photographs) in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.
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14163 Berlin - Germany
04/26/2025
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