auction house |
Hereditas Antikvárium |
date of auction |
d-m-Y H:i |
title of auction |
17. árverés – Miscellanea ex libris Borda Lajos |
date of exhibition |
2025. szeptember 22 - október 2. | hétköznap 11.00 - 17.00 óráig |
auction contact |
+36 30 442 1386 | info@hereditasantikvarium.hu | www.hereditasantikvarium.hu |
link of auction |
https://axioart.com/aukcio/2025-10-03/17-konyvarveres-hereditas |
292. item
Jardine, (Sir William) Vilmos – Treitschke, (Friedrich) Fridrik: Az állatország’ természettörténeti képterme. ~ után fordította Pólya Jósef, Orvos tanár, városi Physicus ’s kórházi orvos Pesten, a’ m. tudós Társaságnak…
... a’ bécsi cs. k. Orvostársaságnak ’st. lev. tagja.
Pesten (Bécs), 1841. Hartleben Konrád Adolf (Benko Antal ny.) 160+(4)p.+45pl(s). (hand-coloured, double-page lithographs)
The translator was one of the most renowned Hungarian physicians of his time. He dealt with epidemiology, worked at the St. Roch Hospital, and through his friendship with András Fáy became the doctor of prominent families. He also ran a private asylum. This work is extremely rare – we have not traced any auction appearances.
Signed, blue leather, with yellow spine and blue title. The front cover with a leather inlay depicting a grey heron hunting in reeds, the back cover with a frog hiding from it. In hardpaper case.
Dimensions: 260 × 180 mm.
Provenance: With ownership stamp of Keresztély János Hanák.
starting price: 1 500 000