Title: Approximately twenty botanical illustrations featuring the Pineapple Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: 17th - 19th Centuries Description: Approximately 20 engraved or lithograph plates, most colored. Various sizes 13.5x17 cm (5¼x6¾") to 31x37 cm (12¼x14½"). Includes three plates from Linschoten's Histoire de la Navigation (1619), two hand-colored engraved plates "Bromelia Ananas" (after Buchoz?) circa 1750, plus an array of other images featuring the Pineapple. Sold for the benefit of the Friends of Honolulu Botanical Gardens. Lot Amendments Condition: All with some wear, foxing; good to very good overall. Item number: 278298
Title: Approximately twenty botanical illustrations featuring the Pineapple Author: Place: Various places Publisher: Date: 17th - 19th Centuries Description: Approximately 20 engraved or lithograph plates, most colored. Various sizes 13.5x17 cm (5¼x6¾") to 31x37 cm (12¼x14½"). Includes three plates from Linschoten's Histoire de la Navigation (1619), two hand-colored engraved plates "Bromelia Ananas" (after Buchoz?) circa 1750, plus an array of other images featuring the Pineapple. Sold for the benefit of the Friends of Honolulu Botanical Gardens. Lot Amendments Condition: All with some wear, foxing; good to very good overall. Item number: 278298
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