Asparagus domesticus. Thyrsus Aasparagi.

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• ARTIST: Basilius Besler

• MEDIUM: Engraving handcolored,

  DATE: 1613-1640.

• EDITION SIZE: Paper size about 22 x 17 7/8" (565 x 455 mm).

• DESCRIPTION: A beautiful plate from one of the greatest botanical picture books ever created, "Hortus Eystettebus." Published in Eichstatt, Germany. Drawn from the gardens of Johann Konrad von Gemmingen, Bishop of Eichstatt.

• ADDITIONAL INFO:

• CONDITION: Good condition with later hand color.

• REFERENCE: De Belder 23, 25. Hunt 430. Nissen 158.

• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Botanicals , Basilius Besler