A. CARYAPHYLLUS ANGLICUS FLORE PALLIDO PLENO. B. CARYAPHYLLUS ANGLICUS FLORE PURPUREO PLENO. C. CARYAPHYLLUS ANGLICUS FLORE SIMPLICI CARNEO. D. CARYAPHYLLUS ANGLICUS FLORE SIMPLICI PURPUREO. N. 326.

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Johann Weinmann

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a. Caryaphyllus Anglicus flore pallido pleno. b. Caryaphyllus Anglicus flore purpureo pleno. c. Caryaphyllus Anglicus flore simplici carneo. d. Caryaphyllus Anglicus flore simplici purpureo. N. 326.

Engraving printed in color and finished by hand, 1737-45.
Paper size 14 5/8 x 9 1/2" (37.1 x 24 cm).
Good condition and color save for foxing along right edge.
LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 71287
Price: SOLD
Publisher : Published in Ratisbon, Germany.
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. 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Botanicals , Johann Weinmann

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