Thursday, December 06, 2012

AbeBooks’ Most Expensive Sales in November 2012

AbeBooks’ Most Expensive Sales in November 2012: Our most expensive sales during November 2012 featured a book of paintings by Belgian artist and botanist Pierre-Joseph Redouté, who was so famous for his watercolors of roses, lilies and other flowers that he was dubbed the “The Raphael of Flowers."  A copy of his most famous publication Les Roses sold for $28,000.

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