Chrysanthemum indicum var. Two Chrysanthemum varieties

by Jean-Charles Verbrugge

$1,800 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

Provenance: Baron Joseph van Huerne compilor, gift to his grandson: ; Joseph de Pelichy. This very fine original botanical watercolour is taken from a compilation of drawings made by Baron Joseph van Huerne in Belgium between about 1790 and 1820, which certainly included 135 and probably about 170 original watercolour and gouache drawings bound in four albums, each with a manuscript title page 'Collection du Regne Vegetal, Arbres Forestiers et Fruitiers, leurs Fruits. &c' He employed

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