£100 - £200
26 Colour Plates from collapsed volume of The Naturalist's Library (Sir William Jardine) c. 1840. Ornithology. These plates have been historically detached from the book, which is absent. Each is in a very good condition with tissue guards mostly attached. Each measure 12 x 18cm approx.
These plates have been historically detached from the book, which is absent. Each is in a very good condition with tissue guards mostly attached. Each measure 12 x 18cm approx. This lot is part of the collection that came from one of the oldest aristocratic families in British history.
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