Lot 321
Natural History (General).- Whittock (Nathaniel) The Art of Drawing and Colouring from nature, Flowers, Fruit, and Shells, first edition, Isaac Taylor Hinton, 1829.
Hammer Price: £380
Description
Natural History (General).- Whittock (Nathaniel) The Art of Drawing and Colouring from nature, Flowers, Fruit, and Shells, first edition, 24 lithograph plates in 2 states, one hand-coloured, some light spotting mostly to text, contemporary calf, rebacked preserving original backstrip with black morocco labels, a little rubbed, [Nissen BBI 2138], 4to, Isaac Taylor Hinton, 1829.
⁂ An interesting work on how to paint and draw flowers and a typical book of the period. The plates show amongst others China Asters, South American Passion flowers, Tulips, Hyacinths, etc.
Description
Natural History (General).- Whittock (Nathaniel) The Art of Drawing and Colouring from nature, Flowers, Fruit, and Shells, first edition, 24 lithograph plates in 2 states, one hand-coloured, some light spotting mostly to text, contemporary calf, rebacked preserving original backstrip with black morocco labels, a little rubbed, [Nissen BBI 2138], 4to, Isaac Taylor Hinton, 1829.
⁂ An interesting work on how to paint and draw flowers and a typical book of the period. The plates show amongst others China Asters, South American Passion flowers, Tulips, Hyacinths, etc.
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