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No.: 19 – Spring flowers: Cowslips, Cure-all, etc.
- Doronicum – Doronicum pardalianches - leopard's bane
- Garispyllata montana – Geum rivale - cure-all (water avens)
- Primula veris flore pleno – Primula veris - cowslip
- Primula veris gemino veris – Primula veris - cowslip
Large coloured copper engraving on handmade paper with handwritten No. 19 in the upper left corner, from “Hortus Eystettensis", Nuremberg & Eichstätt 1613, published by Basilius Besler (1561-1629). Here a special edition from 1640, without text on verso.
Sheet size: 47,5 cm x 39,5 cm
Decorative copper engraving, at the right bottom margin some paper loss, altogether in very good condition.
€ 790,-