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A botanic scientific specimen of Spruce, Paravia
co, Milan, Italy 1900.
$2,999.89
£2,223.11
€2,500
CA$4,099.98
A$4,463.16
CHF 2,369.05
MX$53,701.40
NOK 30,019.04
SEK 27,505.92
DKK 19,043.25
About the Item
A rare example of a botanical maquette for didactic use by Professor T. Ferraris, depicting a (natural) strobilus and a scale with ovules (about 12 times enlarged) of Spruce (Picea excelsa Lk), a family of conifers. Made of paper mache, and hand painted wood. Extremely detailed. G. B. Paravia
co, Milan, Italy around 1900.
- Dimensions:Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU917144636532
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