Narcissus Septentrionalis flo pleno luteo/Narcissus Septentrionalis calice/Narcissus Septentrionalis calice pleno/Pseudo Narcissus minor luteus repens

Besler Basilius ( 1561 - 1629 ) Nuremberg

Verlag: Artist: Besler Basilius ( - 1629 ) Nuremberg issued in: Eichstätt/Nuremberg; - Basilius Besler (1561?1629) was a respected Nuremberg apothecary and botanist best known for his monumental Hortus Eystettensis He was curator of the garden of Johann Konrad von Gemmingen prince bishop of Eichstätt in Bavaria The bishop was an enthusiastic botanist who derived great pleasure from his garden which was the only important European botanical garden outside Italy The work was named Hortus Eystettensis (Garden at Eichstätt) The emphasis in botanicals of previous centuries had been on medicinal and culinary herbs and these had usually been depicted in a crude manner The images were often inadequate for identification and had little claim to being aesthe, 1561

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Tear on the right side perfectly restored, size (in cm): 47 x 39 cm cm; - Plate 54 with 4 splendid depictions of yellow daffodils, probably all descended from Narcissus pseudonarcissus (Narcissus Septentrionalis flo pleno luteo/Narcissus Septentrionalis calice./Narcissus Septentrionalis calice pleno./Pseudo Narcissus minor luteus repens. - Old German: Joseph-Stab). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers DP0492_500

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Narcissus Septentrionalis flo pleno luteo/...
Verlag: Artist: Besler Basilius ( - 1629 ) Nuremberg issued in: Eichstätt/Nuremberg; - Basilius Besler (1561?1629) was a respected Nuremberg apothecary and botanist best known for his monumental Hortus Eystettensis He was curator of the garden of Johann Konrad von Gemmingen prince bishop of Eichstätt in Bavaria The bishop was an enthusiastic botanist who derived great pleasure from his garden which was the only important European botanical garden outside Italy The work was named Hortus Eystettensis (Garden at Eichstätt) The emphasis in botanicals of previous centuries had been on medicinal and culinary herbs and these had usually been depicted in a crude manner The images were often inadequate for identification and had little claim to being aesthe
Erscheinungsdatum: 1561