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Acetosa Hispanica Maxima. Fig 75. Fol. 278.

  • ARTIST: Abraham Munting

  • PUBLISHER: Published in Amsterdam & Leyden.

  • MEDIUM: Engraving,

    DATE: 1702

  • EDITION SIZE: Average paper size 15 1/4 x 10" (388 x 250 mm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Munting's engravings are distinguished by a unique style in which the plants are set in, or floating above, classical and idyllic landscape backgrounds. Often they are further ornamented with ribbons, plaques and architectural tablets. From "Phytographia Curiosa Exhibens Arborum, Futicum Herbarum AC Florum Icones..."

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Fair condition save for tone like staining in image. As is...

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