(138) Renaissance Era Hieronymous Bock Year 1560 Hand Colored Herbal Pages | Annex Auctions
Ends December 01, 2024
(138) Renaissance Era Hieronymous Bock Year 1560 Hand Colored Herbal Pages
A set of 138 Pages from Hieronymous Bock’s groundbreaking work on plants and herbs. Printed in 1556 this set of woodcuts is 464 years old and would have originally been leather bound in a large folio book. Bock is famous for being the first to describe plants and flowers in a systematic way based upon observation. Each page is 12 1/2” x 8 1/4”
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Condition:Fair to Good Condition. Some pages have rips and tears. Each of the 138 pages is double sided. One side with text and the adjacent side with text and a print of a plant that is hand colored. Many of the pages have colored plant prints on both sides.
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