PAST COLLECTION ITEM Colored botanical engraving of palm trees from Phytanthoza Iconographia by Johann Wilhelm WeinmannThis is a framed hand-colored mezzotint engraving from the florilegium Phytanthoza Iconographia (1737-1745) by Johann Wilhelm Weinmann (German/Polish, 1683-1741). It shows illustrations of 2 plants from vol. 4: t. 785, (1745)
a. Palma prunifera folus Vuccae, fructu racemoso sanguinem draconis fundens, Arbre du Dragon, Drachen b. Palma Guineensis vinifera The frame is 15.5" wide and 21.5 high. To see collection items currently available for purchase please follow the instructions provided in the my collection page. |
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