Invaluable

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Medieval Marvels of Botanical Illustration The tradition of such manuals outlining plants’ medicinal capacities flourished in the Middle Ages as more herbals were created. So skilled were his drawings that Bauer was invited to join an expedition to Australia to map its botanical species there in the late 18th century.

Maker/Artist 82

Maker/Artist Identification Engravings Drawings 82

MIR Appraisal

DECEMBER 17, 2019

These hidden gems have even come out during the age of online retail, as a customer for an online bookseller recently opened a copy of Octavia E. Now more than ever booksellers need a wide pool of knowledge from which to draw when making their assessments of an individual item’s worth. Book collecting has caught up to the mainstream.

Auction House 52

Auction House Prints Appraiser/appraisal Identification 52

WCG

MARCH 20, 2024

Conducts and oversees proper sampling of materials for laboratory identification and/or analysis, and cohesively synthesizes findings in written form. Ability to document research findings and to assist in recording structures and field conditions as well as produce basic measured drawings.

Material 52

Material Identification Scope of Work Research 52

Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

Askart.com If you are researching a painting, drawing, or sculpture (they do not have fine prints) Askart is a good place to look. Artnet.com As I recall, Artnet.com’s database of fine art auction sales was one of the first on the market to cover not only paintings, drawings, and sculpture, but also fine prints and multiples.

Appraiser/appraisal 130

Appraiser/appraisal Insurance Market Value Antiques and Decorative Arts 130