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Crackled B&W Besler Peony II
Type | All Products,Framed Art
Medium | Prints > Lithograph
Style | Realistic
Subject | Botanical & Floral > Flowers
Creation | 2013
Author | Basilius Besler
Size | W48.5cm x H61cm ; W19.1inches x H24inches
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Crackled B&W Besler Peony II
Product Description
Besler, a pharmacist from Nuremburg, was appointed by Prince - Bishop Johann Konrad von Gemmingen in 1598 to oversee the extensive gardens surrounding his castle in Eichstatt. In 1606 Gemmingen asked Besler to draw up a catalog in the form of a florilegium, complete with illustrations of the vast botanical collection. There were more than 1,000 plant s represented in the catalog and the species were grouped according to the season in which they bloom. The plates were drawn very accurately, but a
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