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Antique Algae Prints Set of 7 by Turpin and Prêtre
  • Antique Algae Prints Set of 7 by Turpin and Prêtre
  • Antique Algae Prints Set of 7 by Turpin and Prêtre
  • Antique Algae Prints Set of 7 by Turpin and Prêtre
  • Antique Algae Prints Set of 7 by Turpin and Prêtre
  • Antique Algae Prints Set of 7 by Turpin and Prêtre
  • Antique Algae Prints Set of 7 by Turpin and Prêtre
  • Antique Algae Prints Set of 7 by Turpin and Prêtre

Set with 7 Algae Studies Original Antique Prints by Turpin and Prêtre

€420.00
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A unique lot of 7 hand-colored antique prints depicting various species of algae, illustrated by Turpin and Prêtre.

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Dispatched by Express Currier (UPS/DHL/Fedex) on the same working day.

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Return accepted within 14 days of Delivery Date

This exceptional collection features seven original hand-colored engravings from the renowned Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, vividly illustrating different types of algae. Each plate is a stunning example of early 19th-century naturalist illustration, combining scientific precision with aesthetic elegance.

Subjects include:

  • Laminaria saccharina, Fucus saccharinus, Delesseria sanguinea
  • Dumontia calvadonica, Dumontia interrupta
  • Dictyota dichotoma, Dictyota pavonia
  • Desmarestia dresnayi
  • Cladostephus elegans
  • Ceramium scoparium, Ceramium pedicellatum
  • Fucus serratus, Fucus aligulosus

Each print measures approximately 22 × 15 cm and is in excellent condition, with vibrant colors and fine detail. Sold only as a complete lot.

Discover the story behind these algae studies.

Illustrators: Turpin and Prêtre
Published: Early 19th century
Technique: Copperplate engraving, hand-colored
Size: ~22 × 15 cm each

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