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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, Basilius

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).


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