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Two books by Carl Peter Thunberg, 'Resa uti Europa, Africa, Asia förrättad åren 1770-1779', part 1-4.

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5 000 - 7 000 SEK
446 - 624 EUR
455 - 637 USD
Hammer price
Unsold
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Senior specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
Two books by Carl Peter Thunberg, 'Resa uti Europa, Africa, Asia förrättad åren 1770-1779', part 1-4.

C. P. Thunberg’s 4-volume account of his travels to Southern Europe, Africa, Java, Japan, Ceylon etc. in 1770-1779.

Printed in Uppsala, at directeur Joh. Edman 1788-91, and 1791. Half calf gilt. Measure each volume 12x18x4 cm.

Wear, sold as is.

Provenance

From a private Swedish collector, the family lived in Japan in the mid 1950's were the father was employed in the Gadelius firm.