Antique Hand-colored Lithograph Bookplate "Garcinia Cambogia"

Item Details

An antique hand-colored lithograph, or ‘zincograph’, titled Garcinia Cambogia by C. Chabot, a bookplate from the 1842 publication Plantae Utiliores: Illustrations of Useful Plants, by M. A. Burnett, London. This lithograph was created from the original botanical drawing by M. A. Burnett.
The image depicts samples of the seed, flower, leaf, fruit, and sectioned fruit of said plant. The print is mounted behind cream mat with hand-marbled border and French lines, set under acrylic glass in a beveled wood frame with a gold leaf finish.

• EBTH will provide a Certificate of Authenticity to the winning bidder of this item to confirm that the item came from Susan Lucci’s private collection of personal property.

Condition

- light discoloration, consistent with age. Finish of frame is worn.

Dimensions

- visible image area measures 7.38″ × 10″.

Item #

16CIN617-529