Shapero in Bloom
A selection of botanical books and prints.
Curated by Polly Nicholson, author of The Tulip Garden.
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Illustrations and descriptions of the plants which compose the natural order camellieae,
CHANDLER, Alfred; BOOTH, William Beattie.Original price £17,500.00 - Original price £17,500.00Original price £0.00£17,500.00£17,500.00 - £17,500.00Current price £17,500.00| /Important work on the Camellia Japonica. One of finest works on camellias, here in its most desirable state.Described by Wilfred Blunt as 'handsome...
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[A Group of Six Mezzotints of Tulips].
WEINMANN, Johann Wilhelm.Original price £8,500.00 - Original price £8,500.00Original price £0.00£8,500.00£8,500.00 - £8,500.00Current price £8,500.00| /An attractive collection of fine plates, being one of the earliest examples of colour printing.Weinmann (1683-1741) was a Regensburg apothecary wh...
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The Tulips.
THORNTON, Robert John (publisher).Original price £13,500.00 - Original price £13,500.00Original price £13,500.00£13,500.00£13,500.00 - £13,500.00Current price £13,500.00| /Second state.Robert John Thornton (?1786-1837) was a prolific medical author and became a Doctor of Medicine at St Andrews University and licentia...
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[A Group of Six Tulips].
BUCHOZ, Pierre Joseph.Original price £9,000.00 - Original price £9,000.00Original price £0.00£9,000.00£9,000.00 - £9,000.00Current price £9,000.00| /A fine group of these rare flower plates, the complete volume of 40 being part of Le Jardin d'Eden, which was intended as the supplement to the Co...
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[A Group of Four Tulips].
BUCHOZ, Pierre Joseph.Original price £6,000.00 - Original price £6,000.00Original price £0.00£6,000.00£6,000.00 - £6,000.00Current price £6,000.00| /A fine group of these rare flower plates, the complete volume of 40 being part of Le Jardin d'Eden, which was intended as the supplement to the Co...
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[A Group of Three Watercolours of Hyacinths].
LOO, Pieter van.Original price £18,500.00 - Original price £18,500.00Original price £0.00£18,500.00£18,500.00 - £18,500.00Current price £18,500.00| /Pieter Van Loo (or Loon), Haarlem 1731-1784, was a noted flower painter who spent the whole of his life in Haarlem. His paintings are sought after...
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The Aurelian: or, natural history of British insects, namely, moths and butterflies.
HARRIS, Moses.Original price £7,500.00 - Original price £7,500.00Original price £0.00£7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00| /A beautiful record of English butterflies and moths, incorporating all the stages of the life cycle for each, positioned on the plants on which th...
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