Botanical Illustrations, Two Large Posters.

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Botanical Illustrations, Two Large Posters. Milan: Officine Grafiche Antonio Vallardi, [19th century].
Two large full-color illustrations meant for classroom use, printed with black backgrounds, with batons attached at head and tail of each to facilitate rolling and unrolling the posters for display and storage, the subject of one is wheat, the other corn; text in French, likely meant to accompany a school book by a Professor P. Manfredi mentioned on each; the two framed separately, shadow box style, some tears to the poster depicting corn, 39 x 27 in. each. (2)
Estimate $500-700


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