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Theaceae - Camellia Luisa Bartolini From: Nouvelle iconographie des camellias, contenant les figures et la description des plus rares, des plus nouvelles et des plus belles variétés de ce genre by Alexandre & Ambroise Verschaffelt. Gand [Gent], J. Linden, [ca. 1848-1860]. Chromolithograph finished by hand (sheet 174 x 258 mm). Text missing. € 55
The Verschaffelts were a family of Belgian nurserymen specializing in camellias.
They published the newly introduced species and hybrids in this very rare and
monumental work from 1848-1860. It continues Lorenzo Berlèse’s work
Iconographie du genre Camellia. The fine plates were drawn by Bernard Léon, L. Stroobant and son.* Nissen BBI 2056; Great flower books p. 85; Stafleu & Cowan 16.057. |
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