I. Doronicum. / II. Cariophyllata montana. / III. Primula veris flow pleno. / IV. Primula Veris gemino flore.

Article ID DP1053

Title

I. Doronicum. / II. Cariophyllata montana. / III. Primula veris flow pleno. / IV. Primula Veris gemino flore.

Plate 19 shows splendid illustrations of a Creeping Cowslip (lat. Doronicum pardalianches), Brooklime (lat. Geum rivale), III and IV Cowslips (lat. Primula spec.). In 1613, the first edition of the magnificent Hortus Eystettensis was published, produced by the pharmacist, botanist, collector, engraver and publisher Basilius Besler from Nuremberg. 2013 was the 400th anniversary of the first edition!

Year

ca. 1640

Artist

Besler

Place of Publication Eichstätt/Nuremberg
Dimensions (cm)45,5 x 38 cm
ConditionLeft margin partial replaced, some tears restored
Coloringcolored
TechniqueCopper print

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75.00 €

( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )