The St. Petersburg watercolours. Edited and with an introduction by Eckhard Hollmann. With natural history commentaries by Wolf-Dietrich Beer
Munich, Berlin, London & New York: Prestel, 2003. Folio, pp. 175, [1]; original red cloth with dust jacket and slipcase; 40 color plates, 146 color illustrations; fine. "This beautifully produced volume now makes these works available to a broader public for the first time. It includes all 196 plates, originally painted on parchment, depicting flowers and plants, caterpillars and butterflies, minerals and fossils, snails, crabs and other sea creatures." Item #58584
Price: $125.00
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