Hyacinthus
€225.00
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Title: ‘ Nigella flore maiore Pleno coeruleo B. Hyacinthus orientalis flore Duplici’ Plate XIV
Contemporary handcolored engraving by H.L. Myling after P.T. Van Brussel.
Published by T.B. Elwe in 1794 in ‘ Nederlandsch Bloemwerk door een Gezelschap geleerden’ . This famous , rare, work was a significant contribution to late eighteenth century botanical art and demonstrated the superiority of Dutch horticulture in this period.
Ref. : Nissen 2219; Hunt 733; Dunthorne 215; Landwehr Dutch Books with colour plates 29.
Size: 21 x 15 cm (plate)
Condition: Very good
VAT: Margingoods
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