Sale 2328
Amsterdam
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17 April 1997
Price realised
NLG 1,845
Estimate
Pierre Joseph de Pannemaeker (active 1869) Nephelium Lappaceum (Ramboetan Atjeh Matjan); Theobroma Cacoa (Tjoklaad); Anon Aquamosa (Serikaija); and Musa Coccinea (Pisang Sole); after Julia Berth Hoola van Nooten (1840-1874) Lithographs, printed in colours, with adjoining explanatory pages, published by C. Muquardt, Brussels, with untrimmed margins, some surface dirt, some unobtrusive spotting, otherwise in very good condition all approximately 557 x 406 mm. (4)
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