Antique Print-Insects-Botany-A raspberry with a butterfly-L'Admiral-1774
From ThePrintsCollector, Zeeland, Netherlands
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 03 April 2017
From ThePrintsCollector, Zeeland, Netherlands
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 03 April 2017
About this Item
Antique print, untitled. Depiction of a raspberry with a butterfly in its various stages. From: 'Naauwkeurige waarnemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele insekten …', a collection of 30 plates by Jacob L'Admiral, published in Amsterdam by Johannes Sluyter and M. Houttuyn, 1774. Raspberry. Etching on laid paper. Watermark: Monogram Made by 'Jacob L'Admiral' after own design. Jacob L'Admiral (1694-1770) was a French born entomologist, miniature painter and engraver from Normandy, active in Amsterdam. Very good, given age. Ample margins. Two small tears in lower margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. The overall size is ca. 28 x 43.5 cm. The image size is ca. 19.6 x 28.8 cm. The overall size is ca. 11 x 17.1 inch. The image size is ca. 7.7 x 11.3 inch. Storage location: E46-05. Seller Inventory # 75029
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Title: Antique Print-Insects-Botany-A raspberry ...
Publication Date: 1774
Condition: Very Good
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