Artwork by Abraham Munting,  Twelve Botanical Prints

Abraham Munting
Twelve Botanical Prints

twelve colour engravings
“Colutea Vesicaria, Æthiopica” (plate size 12.25 ins x 8.5 ins; numbered 175 in the upper right plate);
“Myrtus Buxifolia” (plate size 12.25 ins x 8.25 ins; numbered 140 in the upper right plate);
“Sideritis, Spicata Fœtida” (plate size 12.25 ins x 8.25 ins; numbered 884 in the upper right plate);
“Chamæ Mespilus Alpina” (plate size 12.25 ins x 8 ins; numbered 217 in the upper right plate);
“Melissa Lævis Molucana” (plate size 12.5 ins 8.5 ins; numbered 761 in the upper right plate);
“Britannica Antiquorum Vera” (plate size 12.5 ins x 8.25 ins; typed Fol 697 in the upper right plate)
“Linaria Valentina Trifolia” (plate size 12.5 ins x 8.5 ins; numbered 720 in the upper right plate);
“Guajacum Patvinum Majus” (plate size 12.5 ins x 8.5 ins; numbered 95 in the upper right plate);
“Myrtus Bœtica Pumila Latifolia” (plate size 12.25 ins x 8.25 ins; numbered 139 in the upper right plate);
“Gramen Plumeum” (plate size 12.5 ins x 8.5 ins; typed Fol 617 in the upper right plate);
“Lasminvm Coervlevm Persicvm Tenvifolivm” (plate size 12.5 ins x 8.25 ins; typed Fol 226 in the upper right plate);
“Laserpitivm Lvcidvm” (plate size 12.5 ins x 8.25 ins; typed Fol 332 in the upper right plate)
12.25 x 8.5 ins ( 31.1 x 21.6 cms ) ( plate size )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00

Price Realized $944.00
Sale date: December 12th 2018

Provenance:
Private Collection, Toronto

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