I. Ornithogalum Sispanicum spicatum. II. Poygonatum vulgatius. III. Polygonatum maius.

Article ID DP1002

Title

I. Ornithogalum Sispanicum spicatum. II. Poygonatum vulgatius. III. Polygonatum maius.

Splendid depiction of 2 white roots or Solomon's seal (Poygonatum) and a milk star (Ornithogalum), which belong to the asparagus family. The first edition of the splendid work Hortus Eystettensis was published in 1613, produced by the pharmacist, botanist, collector, engraver and publisher Basilius Besler from Nuremberg to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the first edition!

Year

ca. 1640

Artist

Besler

Place of Publication Eichstätt/Nuremberg
Dimensions (cm)46 x 39 cm
ConditionRight side missing part and tears restored
Coloringoriginal colored
TechniqueCopper print

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60.00 €

( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )