Tag: botanical

Rare Antique Wedgwood Pearlware 9 3/4 Plate Botanical Early 1800s

Posted by admin On February 2, 2026

This is a rare Wedgwood botanical floral design plate with a rope style edge. The back is marked with a blue T, and impressed #1 and Wedgwood marking. There are the 3 pin holes on the back from holding them up in the kilm. There are a few pops of blue from firing, and all under glaze. But no utensil marking, chips, or cracks. Check out pictures as part of the description. This rare find is in remarkable condition. This flower of the month is from 1809.

1760 An Introduction to Botany Early Botanical Science Reference RARE Antique

Posted by admin On September 28, 2025

Offered here is a scarce mid-18th century botanical work titled “An Introduction to Botany” (1760). This important early text introduces readers to the foundations of botany, reflecting the influence of Carl Linnaeus and the developing classification systems of the time. Title: An Introduction to Botany. Format: Hardcover (later plain binding with handwritten spine). Pages: Complete with preface and detailed sections on fructification, flowers, fruits, and the sexual system of plants. Features: Early reference to Linnaeus, instructional in style for English readers. Condition: Good for its age. Binding is later and plain, clearly a preservation effort, with handwritten title on the spine. Interior pages show age toning, foxing, and some edge wear, but text remains legible throughout. A valuable resource for collectors of early natural history, botany, and scientific texts. This is a rare and historically significant book for collectors of antique science and botany works, suitable for libraries, research collections, or serious enthusiasts.

Rare EARLY Vintage STARFISH school chart by JUNG KOCH QUENTELL botanical poster

Posted by admin On September 14, 2020

For sale here is an original. Vintage roll down school chart of. This beautifully illustrated chart shows the anatomy of the starfish against a dark background. This is one of the earliest versions of this chart. It is landscape rather than portrait, this change happened when Hagemann came on board with the production. Width (including poles): 113cm. (canvas: 110 x 82cm). CONDITION Printed on paper and backed with canvas, this chart has a black wooden dowel at the top and the bottom. It has spent most of it’s life rolled up in a cupboard. So the colours are still fresh and bright. Obviously these charts are not new. There is often light wear that comes with use on these charts. This chart is in good vintage condition, there are a few creases across the chart and some signs of wear to the edges and top-middle, but this is such a rare chart we think that can be forgiven. These old charts were produced as educational tools for. Schools and colleges by. And biologist Gottlieb von Koch and. First published by Frommann and Morian in the early 1900’s Hagemann became involved in the production around 1928 first in conjunction with Frommann and Morian then on their own from around 1963. You can find modern reprints of these charts from many online sellers but they lack the atmosphere and history of the vintage ones. All of our charts are genuine second hand vintage items sourced from schools and antique markets across Europe. We have many more items for sale, so be sure to check out our shop. The item “Rare EARLY Vintage STARFISH school chart by JUNG KOCH QUENTELL botanical poster” is in sale since Tuesday, August 18, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Decorative Arts”. The seller is “wildstrawberrystore” and is located in NORTH YORKSHIRE. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Featured Refinements: Vintage School
Product: JUNG KOCH QUENTELL BOTANICAL CHART
Primary Material: PAPER ON CANVAS WITH WOODEN DOWELS
Sub-Type: VINTAGE
Product Sub-Type: FROMMANN UND MORIAN EDUCATIONAL CHART
Original/Repro: Original

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