Umbilicus veneris Androfaces, seu Acetabulum majus ( Umbilicus of venus, or greater navelwort). Umbilicus marinus, vel Actebulum minus (Sea navelwort, or lesser navelwort). Volubilis fructu tetragono Smilaci similis (Twining plant with four-sided fruit, resembling smilax). Urtica Romana Mas cum globulis, Ortie Romaine (Roman nettle (male) with globules). Urtica Romana Parietariae folio (Roman nettle with leaves like parietaria). No. 1019.

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• ARTIST: Johann Weinmann

• PUBLISHER: Published Amsterdam and Ratisbon.

• MEDIUM: Copper engraving printed in color and finished by hand,

  DATE: c. 1742

• EDITION SIZE: Average platemark 12 3/4 x 8" (32.5 x 20.3 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: From Johann Wilhelm Weinmann's Phytanthoza Iconographia. This beautiful work provides a nearly complete record of the flowers, fruits and vegetables cultivated in the early 18th century. The plates are among the earliest examples of color printing from a single plate.

• ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is a 10.5 x 15.5 inch archival mylar for handling.

• CONDITION: Good condition and color.

• REFERENCE: Dunthorne #327.

• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Botanicals , Johann Weinmann