MERIAN, MARIA SIBYLLA. Ullmann, Ernst, a.o. (eds). - Maria Sibylla Merian. Leningrad watercolours.New York & London, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1974]. 2 vols. 50 fine col. facs. plates, each plate is accompanied by explanatory text. (= facsimile). - AND: 319 pp. 146 col. ills on [17] folding and double-page plts (= commentary vol.). Uniform hardcover (portfolio), gilt titles on vellum spines, cover of each vol. marbled by hand by Gerhard Hesse. In orig. slipcase. Folio. - Very light shelfwear; top edge op spine of vol. II sl. stained. (ca. 3 - 5 mm.).Published in a limited edition of 1750 copies with Arabic numerals (nr. 778). - - Text in English, French, German, and Russian. The originals of the watercolours reproduced in this facsimile are in the possession of the archives of the Russian Academy of Sciences. EUR 550.00 [Appr.: US$ 633.75 | £UK 471 | JP¥ 92465] Book number 281122is offered by:
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