Bessler and (After) Redoute Botanical Print Assortment(5) items including 1613, Basilius Bessler (German 1561-1629) 'Geranium Sanguinarium and Geranium Anglicanum' folio copperplate engraving, matted behind acrylic in a wood frame having an acrylic back making visible the text printed en verso, accompanied by invoices from Shapero Gallery, London; and (4) stipple-engraved plates printed in colors and finished by hand (after) Pierre Joseph Redoute (French, 1759-1840) depicting roses, uniformly matted behind glass in gold lacquered frames having text pages from the 1828 octavo edition of 'Les Roses' in pockets en versos with a photocopy of the title page
Property from: a Chicago, Illinois collector
Height: 19 1/2 inches, Width: 16 inches (largest)
Frame Size: 30 1/2 inches by 26 1/2 inches
Category: Fine Art > Prints
Estimated Sale Time: 12:04 pm CST
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Height: 19.50
Width: 16.00
Condition
Good, light toning of papers; occasional minute spots of foxing; edge wear, discoloration and folded corners to Redoute text pages; light wear to frames; Disclaimers: not examined out of the frames