Wonderful early botanical nature print
Kniphof, J. H.
Botanica on originali seu herbarium. Plate 91 (written in pencil). Phylica.
Published
1757
Item ID
71112
€190.00
Trampe, Halle, 1757-1764. Folio-size loose nature printing (35.5 x 21.5 cm). Well preserved nature printing with additional hand-colouring and printed caption.
A rare, early example of nature printing. This print in very good condition. Phylica buxifolia is a South African plant. Some very occasional spotting apart from a larger spot in the lower right margin, away from the printed surface. Top and left edges a bit wrinkled. Five tiny holes on left hand side. No dents or tears present. Fischer Zweihundert Jahre Naturselbstdruck, 7; Stafleu and Cowan, 3763.