Live auction - Lot 346

[Natural history]

MAUBERT, Louis Joseph Édouard

5 botanical drawings.

19th c


Hammer price: € 200

€ 250 / 400

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Drawings, watercolour, heightened with gum, pencil, 20,5 x 11,5 cm, thick wove paper 28 x 23 cm, all signed, 3 drystamped "Bristol paper".

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Highly detailed, colourful drawings of various plants, including Pinus maritinus, Astrapea penduliflora, Paulownia imperialis, Indigofera procumbens and Dracaena brasiliensis. Original illustrations by Maubert for Charles d'Orbigny's "Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle", Paris, 1849. Maubert (1806-1879) was a prolific French natural history illustrator, who contributed to botanical books and horticultural journals.

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Lot 346

5 botanical drawings.

MAUBERT, Louis Joseph Édouard

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