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Antique Sago Palm Botanical Print, Copper Engraving, c.1831
$1,226.83
£907.84
€1,020
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A$1,828.88
CHF 965.84
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NOK 12,305.87
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About the Item
Antique Sago Palm Botanical Print, Sagus Farinifera, c.1831
Description:
This original botanical engraving depicts the sago palm, Sagus Farinifera, including trunk, flower structures, and fruit, accompanied by a human figure for scale. Sago was a crucial starch source in Southeast Asia.
Issued in Zenker’s Merkantilische Waarenkunde, the plate documents a staple food plant central to regional economies rather than European consumption.
Original hand coloring gives the palm strong sculptural presence.
Condition report:
Moderate toning with scattered light spotting.
Framing tips:
A warm cream mat and natural wood frame complement the tropical subject.
Technique: Copper engraving with original hand coloring
Maker: Jonathan Carl Zenker, Germany, 1831–1832
- Dimensions:Height: 10.67 in (27.1 cm)Width: 8.94 in (22.7 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
- Materials and Techniques:Paper,Engraved
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1831
- Condition:Moderate toning with scattered light spotting.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-14181-451stDibs: LU3054348099882
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