2-Antique Prints-PL.55, 56-BAOBAB-ADANSONIA DIGITATA-Turpin-Chaumeton-1814
Lambert
From Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, Netherlands
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 01 November 2019
From Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, Netherlands
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 01 November 2019
About this Item
'55, 56. BAOBAB.'Adansonia digitata. (Baobab.) Includes Plate and text pages.Made by Lambert after P. Turpin.Stipple engraving with plate and hand colouring (in the style of Redoute) on wove (vellin) paper.Sheet size: 12.5 x 20.5 cm (4.92 x 8.07 inch). Image size: 8.5 x 16 cm. (3.35 x 6.3 inch).PL.55, 56-BAOBAB-ADANSONIA DIGITATAPCO-C35-29BACKGROUND INFORMATIONFrom: 'Flore Medicinale .', by F.P. Chaumenton, illustratd by Mme. Ernestine Panckoucke and P.J.F. Turpin, 1st. Ed published by C.L.F. Panckoucke in 1814 in Paris. Author: Francois Pierre Chaumeton (1775-1819) was assisted in this work by J. Chambaret and J. Poiret. Pierre-Jean-Francois Turpin (1775-1840) is considered by many as the greatest French botanical painter of his time. His drawings of botanical details have rarely been surpassed. He co-operated and was inspired by the botanical painter Poiteau (1776-1854). Turpin and Panckoucke were was students of the famous Redoute.Reference: William Blunt (1950) pp 180 ; Great Flower Books (1990) pp 87; Nissen pp 349.Very attractive delicate handcoloured botanical plate. Condition: very good, given age. Some light soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Seller Inventory # PCO-24154
Bibliographic Details
Title: 2-Antique Prints-PL.55, 56-BAOBAB-ADANSONIA ...
Publication Date: 1814
Illustrator: P. Turpin
Edition: 1st Edition
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