Lot 29155: Risso, Rare Folio - Octopus Ruffus. 29

Name: Risso, Rare Folio - Octopus Ruffus. 29
Brand: Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books
SKU: a3b4d508b3
Price: 425 USD

Est: $1,000 USD - $2,000 USDSold:

Trillium Antique Prints & Rare BooksFranklin, TN, USMarch 06, 2021

Item Overview

Description

This outstanding folio lithograph is from the exceptionally rare work of Antoine Risso's Mollusques Cephalopodes vivants observes dans la dans le parage mediterraneen du comte de Nice. The work was published posthumously in Nice in 1854. There is very little information to be found on the work or publication.

Joseph Antoine Risso (1777-1845) was a pharmacist, botanist and zoologist from Nice. He published studies mostly on the flora and fauna of the Nice region. Risso's dolphin was also named after him.

Dimensions

~ 11 1/4" by 14 3/4"

Artist or Maker

Pierre-Joseph (1730) Antoine

Medium

Folio Lithograph with Recent Professional Hand-coloring

Date

1854

Condition Report

The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be some minor marks or imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.

Literature

Mollusques Cephalopodes vivants observes dans la dans le parage mediterraneen du comte de Nice

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Auction Details

Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper

Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books

March 06, 2021, 10:00 AM CST

115 Hampsted Lane, Franklin, TN, 37069, US

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10.0%

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From:	To:	Increment:
$0	$99	$5
$100	$299	$10
$300	$699	$25
$700	$1,249	$50
$1,250+		$100

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