
Description
Theatrum Botanicum.
Das ist: Neu Vollkommenes Krauter-Buch / Worinnen Allerhand Erdgewachse.
Basel: Jacob Bertsche; 1696
Engraved frontispiece, title page printed in red and black with woodcut decorations, woodcut headers and initials,
numerous woodcut illustrations
The last few leaves of index are missing, the first 4 leaves are detached (but present),
some toning, occasional faded stains
some small occasional traces of woodworm
last leaf with restoration at the margins
Original leather binding, repaired, blind-stamped decorations on the spine, with fabric bookmarks
Folio. Size 9 by 14 3/4 inches
Text in German
Reserve: $1,300.00
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1696 THEATRUM BOTANICUM by Theodor ZWINGER antique ILLUSTRATED FOLIO in GERMAN
Estimate $1,500-$2,000
Starting Price
$650
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
Feb 12, 2026 9:00 AM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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