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1351 - Braun, Isabella
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Estimate €800 - €1,200
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Braun, Isabella The Children’s Room in the Family Home. With a frontispiece and 8 lithographic plates based on drawings by C. Offterdinger. Stuttgart, Gebrüder Scheitlin, undated (1859). 8 leaves. Landscape 4°. Illustrated paper with title label (heavily rubbed and bumped, stained, with small missing areas in places). A very rare children’s book by the German children’s author Isabella Braun. – Braun’s first work, *Bilder aus der Natur* (*Pictures from Nature*), was published in 1849. In the years that followed, she published many more, and in 1868 she was awarded the Golden Medal for the Promotion of Art and Science by Duke Max of Bavaria. The lithographs in this volume were produced by Thomas Rothbarth after drawings by the painter and illustrator Carl Offterdinger. - Water-stained. Edges browned. Overall in good condition with lithographs in fine colour. With a frontispiece and 8 lithographic plates based on drawings by C. Offterdinger. Illustrated paper-covered boards with title on the cover (heavily rubbed and bumped, stained, with some small losses). – A very rare children’s book by the German author Isabella Braun. - Braun’s first work, *Bilder aus der Natur* (Pictures from Nature), appeared in 1849. She published many more works in the following years, and in 1868 she was awarded the Gold Medal for the Promotion of Art and Science by Duke Max of Bavaria. The lithographs in this volume were executed by Thomas Rothbarth based on drawings by the painter and illustrator Carl Offterdinger. - Foxing present. Margins browned. Overall well-preserved, with beautifully coloured lithographs. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard margin scheme. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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