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Title: Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la république Argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Perou). Exécuté dans le cours des années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833. Atlas. Botanique. Plate 3. Macrocystis orbigniana [AND] Codium decumbeus [AND] Dicranum vaginatum ?Hook.
Description: Paris, P. Bertrand; Strasbourg, V. Levrault, 1840-[1847]. Folio-size loose lithograph (33,9 x 25,3 cm). Well preserved hand-painted engraving of plants. = Well preserved hand-coloured engraving of kelp and other seaweeds, and moss, after original drawings, most probably by French botanical artist Alfred Riocreux (1820-1912) or his father, the miniaturist Denis-Désiré Riocreux (1791-1872), although signed "Ed. Riocreux"; and finely engraved by the French natural history illustrator and engraver Victor. Very light, slightly irregular toning; some very weak creasing; left edge slightly irregular, with some light fraying. No dents or tears. Nissen ZBI, 3021; Sabin, 57457.

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Price: EUR 90.00 = appr. US$ 97.82 Seller: Dieter Schierenberg BV
- Book number: 71125