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Basilius Besler. Fritillaries. "Fritillaria ...". Orig. copperplate engraving, B. Besler, 'Hortus Eystettensis', Nuremberg, 1613. Orig. old colouring. 47:39,5 cm.
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Besler
Nürnberg
1613
Basilius Besler. Fritillaries. "I. Fritillaria pyrenaa obsoleto luteo colore. II. Fritillaria minor, obsoleto colore, inodora. III. Fritillaria polyanthos lutea". Orig. copperplate engraving, B. Besler, 'Hortus Eystettensis', Nuremberg, 1613. Orig. old colouring. 47:39,5 cm (18 1/2 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).