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18 high quality drawings of plants and trees

INGRUBER, Adam Johann.
Zeichnungen. Adam Johann Ingruber der Heilkunde Doctor und praktischen Arzte zu Ofen.
Ofen (Buda), 1804. Small folio (31.5 x 20 cm). With manuscript title-page followed by 18 leaves of coloured drawings of plants and trees. Contemporary marbled paper wrappers. [19] ll.
€ 9,500
Collection of high quality drawings of plants and trees by the physician Adam Johann Ingruber, who graduated from the faculty of Medicine of the University of Pest in 1803. The 18 leaves of drawings mostly show two species of plants or trees (each with captions in French, Latin and German at the foot), the last two show silkworms, bees, a rattlesnake and a scorpion. Most species are from Asia, South America, Africa and the southern part of Europe.
Water stained, some occasional smudges, a few leaves cut short, tattered spine: in fair condition.
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