Urtica folus alternis, cordato-ovatis, serratis; floribus di dichotomo-cymosis: masculis inferioribus, nudis. T. 78.

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• ARTIST: Georg Dionysius Ehret

• PUBLISHER: Published by Christopher Jacob Trew.

• MEDIUM: Engraving hand-colored,

  DATE: 1750-73.

• EDITION SIZE: Paper size 19 3/4 x 13 1/2" (50.2 x 34.3 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: Engraved and colored by Johann Jacob Haid and Johann Elias Haid. From the renowned botanical work "Plantae Selectae" by Christopher Trew. Published in Nuremberg, 1750-73. A distinguished German botanical draftsman, Ehret collaborated with Linnaeus and later worked for the British Museum, where he drew many newly discovered plants from the Americas and the Far East. <br><br>

• ADDITIONAL INFO: The first word is gilded, as is typical with this series.

• CONDITION: Good condition with original hand color.

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Botanicals , Georg Dionysius Ehret