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VENTENAT, Etienne Pierre. Description des Plantes Nouvelles et peu connues, cultivées dans le jardin de J.M. Cels. Paris: Crapelet, [1800-1803].
2° (335 x 240mm.). Half-title, 100 engraved plates by Plées, Sellier and others after P.J. Redouté, H.J.Redouté and Maréchal. (Occasional light spotting to margins, plate 78 with a clean repaired tear, half-title browned.) Contemporary mottled calf, covers with gilt greek key pattern borders, spine gilt.
An important catalogue of newly discovered exotic plants from the garden of Jacques Martin Cels, a leading nurseryman and a friend of Redouté. The work includes descriptions and illustrations of Australian, South Pacific and South African flora, many sent by Michaux from America. 81 of the plates were drawn by P.J. Redouté, and 8 by his brother Henri Joseph. Nissen BBI 2048; Dunthorne 253; Stafleu TL2 16.005.
2° (335 x 240mm.). Half-title, 100 engraved plates by Plées, Sellier and others after P.J. Redouté, H.J.Redouté and Maréchal. (Occasional light spotting to margins, plate 78 with a clean repaired tear, half-title browned.) Contemporary mottled calf, covers with gilt greek key pattern borders, spine gilt.
An important catalogue of newly discovered exotic plants from the garden of Jacques Martin Cels, a leading nurseryman and a friend of Redouté. The work includes descriptions and illustrations of Australian, South Pacific and South African flora, many sent by Michaux from America. 81 of the plates were drawn by P.J. Redouté, and 8 by his brother Henri Joseph. Nissen BBI 2048; Dunthorne 253; Stafleu TL2 16.005.