23rd Feb, 2022 11:00
The Oxford Library Sale
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A rare 19th century Danish Herbarium arranged in three volumes containing 383pp of preserved botanical specimens, each labelled and dated c1860-70. Two albums with index (330 x 280mm). Worn leather spines and cloth boards bumped (3)
Provenance: Thought to have been collected by Dr Berthelsen Vilhelm Savdak van der As. b 22/7/1850 and thence by descent
Sold for £520
Estimated at £300 - £500
A rare 19th century Danish Herbarium arranged in three volumes containing 383pp of preserved botanical specimens, each labelled and dated c1860-70. Two albums with index (330 x 280mm). Worn leather spines and cloth boards bumped (3)
Provenance: Thought to have been collected by Dr Berthelsen Vilhelm Savdak van der As. b 22/7/1850 and thence by descent
Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 23rd Feb, 2022
