Jane Wells Loudon
The Ladies' Flower Garden of Ornamental Annuals. London: William Smith, 1840. 4° (270 x 201mm). 48 hand-coloured lithographic plates with over 300 figures of plants by Day & Haghe after Mrs. Loudon. (Occasional light spotting, a few plates with small nick
Estimate: 2.500 - 3.500 GBP
Price realised: 3.760 GBP
Price realised: 3.760 GBP
Description
Jane Wells Loudon (1807-1858)
The Ladies' Flower Garden of Ornamental Annuals. London: William Smith, 1840. 4° (270 x 201mm). 48 hand-coloured lithographic plates with over 300 figures of plants by Day & Haghe after Mrs. Loudon. (Occasional light spotting, a few plates with small nick at outer margin, lacking half-title.) Contemporary red half morocco, spine gilt, gilt edges (rubbed). Provenance: Robert Doyne (bookplate). Nissen BBI 1234; Pritzel 5632.
The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental Perennials. London: William Smith, 1844. Volume II only, 4° (270 x 201mm). 51 hand-coloured lithographic plates. (Occasional light spotting, lacking half-title.) Contemporary citron half morocco, spine gilt, gilt edges (rubbed). Provenance: Robert Doyne. Nissen BBI 1237; Pritzel 5634. (2)
The Ladies' Flower Garden of Ornamental Annuals. London: William Smith, 1840. 4° (270 x 201mm). 48 hand-coloured lithographic plates with over 300 figures of plants by Day & Haghe after Mrs. Loudon. (Occasional light spotting, a few plates with small nick at outer margin, lacking half-title.) Contemporary red half morocco, spine gilt, gilt edges (rubbed). Provenance: Robert Doyne (bookplate). Nissen BBI 1234; Pritzel 5632.
The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental Perennials. London: William Smith, 1844. Volume II only, 4° (270 x 201mm). 51 hand-coloured lithographic plates. (Occasional light spotting, lacking half-title.) Contemporary citron half morocco, spine gilt, gilt edges (rubbed). Provenance: Robert Doyne. Nissen BBI 1237; Pritzel 5634. (2)
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The work The Ladies' Flower Garden of Ornamental Annuals. London: William Smith, 1840. 4° (270 x 201mm). 48 hand-coloured lithographic plates with over 300 figures of plants by Day & Haghe after Mrs. Loudon. (Occasional light spotting, a few plates with small nick by Jane Wells Loudon was sold in the Natural History auction at Christies in London in November 2000. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 3,500.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 3,760.00 (€ 6,145.57). With this result, The Ladies' Flower Garden of Ornamental Annuals. London: William Smith, 1840. 4° (270 x 201mm). 48 hand-coloured lithographic plates with over 300 figures of plants by Day & Haghe after Mrs. Loudon. (Occasional light spotting, a few plates with small nick is even the most expensive work of art by Jane Wells Loudon that we have observed at auctions so far.
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Die Arbeit The Ladies' Flower Garden of Ornamental Annuals. London: William Smith, 1840. 4° (270 x 201mm). 48 hand-coloured lithographic plates with over 300 figures of plants by Day & Haghe after Mrs. Loudon. (Occasional light spotting, a few plates with small nick von Jane Wells Loudon wurde im November 2000 in der Auktion Natural History bei Christies in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 3.500,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 3.760,00 (€ 6.145,57) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Ladies' Flower Garden of Ornamental Annuals. London: William Smith, 1840. 4° (270 x 201mm). 48 hand-coloured lithographic plates with over 300 figures of plants by Day & Haghe after Mrs. Loudon. (Occasional light spotting, a few plates with small nick sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Jane Wells Loudon, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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