Large set of 200 numbered and named minerals from Christian Sandler collection, a German geographer and geologist, late 19tj
€1,600
Circa
1880
Country of manufacture
Germany
Description
This is the personnal collection of Christian Sandler (1858-1912), a German geograph and geologist, based in Munchen.
The collection includes 200 specimens of minerals in four plates stored in in original wooden case.
All specimens and minerals are numbered and referenced in an handwritting list written by Sandler himself and later rewritten.
The specimens are from all around the word and of nice quality.
A rare perfectly preserved of a identified amateur and scientist from the second half of 19th century.
The case measures 35x19x17cm.
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Dealer information
Le Zograscope
Established by Alexandre Piffault in 2014 and based in Paris at 5 rue de Condé, 75006, very close to Odéon, Le Zograscope specializes in antique and rare books in Science, Medicine and Technology, and rare antique instruments in the same fields. We have especially a strong interest in early and continental microscopy, early and special mathematical/drawing instruments, medical and surgical instrument, and rare technology.
Personnal website : https://www.lezograscope.com/
