(German, 1683-1741)
Ten plates from Phytanthoza iconographia (1737-1745), hand colored engravings, plates 12-7/8 x 8-1/4 in. largest sheet 15-1/2 x 9-7/8 in.; unframed, matted
Note:
Includes plates 3 Abies rubra major.., 56 Aloe Africana.., 57 Aloe Africana.., 69 Aloe Africana humilis.., 231 Bardanan major vulgaris, 264 Brassica caulorapa..,319 Carlina minor.., 346 Cauda muris.., 432 Costus Arabicus.., 481 Erica vulgaris.., , Provenance: Estate of William Hodges, South Garden Plantation, Providence Forge, Virginia
Condition
hinged in, strong colors, light toning and foxing, creases, light handling grime