Set Of Three Botanical Specimens, 19th Century Full Catalogue The case shows some light

The case shows some light wear to the extremities commensurate with age

He is described as the "father" of the Italian language

one leg more so than others (please see photographs)

The hinged lid opens to reveal a green baize lined three compartment interior with two maple lids and a Greek key etched glass mixing bowl

The old glass is full of wobbles and charm

Set Of Three Botanical Specimens, 19th Century Full Catalogue The case shows some lightAn attractive set of three 19th century botanical specimens mounted on paper with hand written inscriptions beneath each identifying the common name, together with the genus and species. The specimens are of good proportions; each housed in a later ebonised frame measuring half a metre in height. There is some debris inside the frame in areas from the specimens themselves. There are knocks to the ebonised frames in places but overall the set really