Édouard Hocquart

Nerprun bourdaine. (Buckthorn).(Rhamnus frangula).

Stipple engraving, printed in color and finished by hand. 1835.
Paper size 12 1/2 x 9" (31.6 x 23 cm).
Good condition. LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 91043
Price: $110.00
Publisher : Published byChez B. Cormon et Blanc, Libraires. Paris. "Hocquart del et sculp". Plate 133 from PHYTOGRAPHIE MEDICALE ('Medical phytography, a history of powerful substances and poisons from the plant kingdom') by Joseph Roques. (1772-1850). This invasive species was once credited with the power to protect against witchcraft, demons, poisons, and headaches. 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Botanicals , Other Botanicals

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