MIQUEL, FRIEDRICH ANTON WILHELM | Annales Musei Botanici Lugduno-Batavi. Amsterdam and Utrecht: C.G. van der Post, 1863-1869
MIQUEL, FRIEDRICH ANTON WILHELM
Annales Musei Botanici Lugduno-Batavi. Amsterdam and Utrecht: C.G. van der Post, 1863-1869
4 volumes, folio. 40 plates, including 37 plates, with 3 double-page or folding plates with double numbers, 17 of which hand-colored; minor and scattered foxing. Unbound in original sheets. Housed in two green cloth boxes with leather labels.
An uncommon botanical work, depicting exotic species in the Leiden herbarium
The present work was published from 1863-1869, with 40 plates on exotic species prepared from specimens in the Leiden Rijksherbarium, of which Miquel became director in 1862. The last complete set we could locate at auction sold in 1984.
REFERENCE:
Pritzel 6281; Nissen BBI 2211n; Stafleu & Cowan 6117
Condition Report:
Condition as described in catalogue entry.
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MIQUEL, FRIEDRICH ANTON WILHELM
Annales Musei Botanici Lugduno-Batavi. Amsterdam and Utrecht: C.G. van der Post, 1863-1869
4 volumes, folio. 40 plates, including 37 plates, with 3 double-page or folding plates with double numbers, 17 of which hand-colored; minor and scattered foxing. Unbound in original sheets. Housed in two green cloth boxes with leather labels.
An uncommon botanical work, depicting exotic species in the Leiden herbarium
The present work was published from 1863-1869, with 40 plates on exotic species prepared from specimens in the Leiden Rijksherbarium, of which Miquel became director in 1862. The last complete set we could locate at auction sold in 1984.
REFERENCE:
Pritzel 6281; Nissen BBI 2211n; Stafleu & Cowan 6117
Condition Report:
Condition as described in catalogue entry.