Annales de Pomologie (Brussels 1853 - 1860) "Figue de Bordeaux violette" Original lithograph from the collection entitled "Annales de Pomologie" published in Brussels by the Commission Royale de Pomologie from 1853 to 1860. Fine copy in almost general state of conservation perfect, embellished with bright editorial coloring in watercolor and tempera with shellac raises. The "Annales de Pomologie" are generally considered among the most important and rare natural history publications of the European nineteenth century. Bibliography: "Catalog of the books manuscripts maps and drawings in the British Museum (Natural History)" London, 1903, vol.1 pag.128. Measurements in mm: 380 x 280