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JABLONSKY, C.G., [Butterflies], antique map, old maps

JABLONSKY, C.G. - [Butterflies]
Berlin, J. Pauli, 1785-1806, In attractive strong original colours.. 170x215mm. In mint condition.
Plate CXXIV from Carl Gustav Jablonsky and J.F.W. Herbst: "Natursystem aller bekannten in- und ausländischen Insecten", engraved by Bodenehr.
Carl Gustav Jablonsky was private secretary to the Queen of Prussia. After Jablonsky''s untimely death Herbst edited the work from volume 2 on. A great nu... (Click on title or image to go to item page)

$ 300
Approx. Euro 255

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BUFFON, C., 1) Le Kakatoës à Huppe Jaune. 2) Le Lori Tricolor. Le Perroquet Vert., antique map, old maps

BUFFON, C. - 1) Le Kakatoës à Huppe Jaune. 2) Le Lori Tricolor. Le Perroquet Vert.
Paris, 1838 - 1839, In attractive strong original colours.. 258x165mm. Some age toning and marginal discolouration. Good condition.
Noteworthy bird print from 1839 Furne edition of the Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon.
Engraved by Fournier after Edouard de Traviès showing the birds in a natural context.... (Click on title or image to go to item page)

$ 120
Approx. Euro 102

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SCHLEGEL, ARNZ, A & COMP, Le Sacre Hagard [Haggard-falcon], antique map, old maps

SCHLEGEL, ARNZ, A & COMP - Le Sacre Hagard [Haggard-falcon]
Leiden, 1844-1853, In original colours.. 685x527mm. Lithography. In excellent condition. Wide margins.
A beautiful elephant folio sized coloured lithograph of a Hagard Falcon, taken from the famous book on Falconry Traite de Fauconnerie by Schlegel and A.H. Verster van Wulverhorst. This very beautiful plate is by Joseph Wolf.

The plates from this book "are by far the finest ever pr... (Click on title or image to go to item page)

$ 2,500
Approx. Euro 2,125

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