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A copy of Jakob Christoph Trew’s 'Hortus nitidissimus… floribus', estimated at £70,000-90,000 at Sotheby’s on November 12.

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Published in Nuremburg during the years 1750-86, this copy contains a total of 156 coloured plates of the most colourful and impressive flowers then grown in European gardens.

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