Stipple engraving, printed in color and finished by hand. 1835.
Paper size 12 1/2 x 9" (31.6 x 23 cm).
Good condition. Some overall toning. LOCATION: New York City
Inventory Number: 91047
Price: $100.00
Publisher : Published by Chez B. Cormon et Blanc, Libraires. Paris.
"Hocquart del et sculp". Plate 36 from PHYTOGRAPHIE MEDICALE ('Medical phytography, a history of powerful substances and poisons from the plant kingdom') by Joseph Roques. (1772-1850). Known as the "herb of grace", G. officianalis is used as a potent medicine in homeopathy. 18th-19th Century Subjects, Natural History - Botanicals, Other Flowers