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Plants, Folklore, Plants in art, Botany, Fairies, Gardening, Flowers in artShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Fifty of the 52 steel-engraved plates are hand-colored at publisher's direction. Many plates signed "Grandville del. Ch. Geoffroy sc. G. de Gonet, editeur" but some also include "Imp. Delamain et Sarazin rue Gitle-Coeur 8 Paris." Some plates with illustration surrounded by double fillet and/or with floral arch as upper border. Plates accompanied by tissue guards.
Botanique moderne des dames: v. 2, p. [105]-166; Culture des fleurs, horticulture des dames: v. 2, p. [169]-234 (signed: Cte. Foelix, pseud. of L.F. Raban). Both included on divisional title (v. 2, p. [103]): Les fleurs animées, botanique et horticulture des dames par Le Cte Foelix. "Botanique des dames, introduction par Alph. Karr" (v. 2, first [I]-IV pages)and "Horticulture des dames, introduction par Alph. Karr" (v.2, second [I]-IV pages) immediately follow divisional title.
cf. BN 63:598
cf. NUC pre-l956, 210:207
Vicaire, G. Livres du 19. s., III, 133-134
Brivois, J. Ouvrages illustrés du 19. s., p. 147-150
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