The British Aurelian: Twelve New Designs of English Butterflies and Directions for making a Collection
- Publisher : Classey
- Published In : Faringdon
- Illustrations : 12 plates
Description:
Edition Limited to 475 numbered copies. Facsimile of the rare Carrington-Bowles edition of Wilkes's "Twelve New Designs" (1742 et seq.), together with a facsimile of his broadsheet, "Directions for Making a Collection", issued as a supplement to the "Twelve New Designs", and of which only a single example is known to have survived. With an essay by R.S. Wilkinson
Condition
Loose leaves as issued in portfolio.
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