Stewart, J. & Stearn, W.T. The Orchid Paintings of Franz Bauer. 1st. Ed. Pub. The Herbert Press. 1993
pp.160 with full-page colour and b/w. reproductions of Franz Bauer’s artwork. 4to. Half-title signed by both authors. Fine hardback in fine dw.
Franz Bauer, a contemporary of Redoute, is considered one of the great botanical artists. This is the first book to reproduce a collection of his works, and includes almost all his completed orchid paintings.
£37.50 [Ref: 67628]