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Hyacinthus Botryoides ... Muscari ...

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Basilius Besler. Grape hyacinth. "Hyacinthus Botryoides ... Muscari ...". Orig. copperplate engraving, B. Besler, 'Hortus Eystettensis', Nuremberg, 1613. Orig. old colouring. 47,5:39,5 cm.

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Besler, Basilius

Besler

Nürnberg

1613

Basilius Besler. Grape hyacinth. "I. Hyacinthus Botryoides Maior. II. Muscari flore obsoleto albo. III. Muscari flore obsoleto nigro". Orig. copperplate engraving, B. Besler, 'Hortus Eystettensis', Nuremberg, 1613. Orig. old colouring. 47,5:39,5 cm (18 3/4 x 15 1/2 inch.).

Basilius Besler (1561-1629) was a respected Nuremberg apothecary and botanist, best known for his monumental Hortus Eystettensis (Garden at Eichstätt). - Price includes the frame (77:66 cm).


Tags: Basilius Besler, Hortus Eystettensis, 1613, Grape hyacinth, Hyacinthus Botryoides, Muscari, copperplate engraving