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caspar commelin cactus 1703 first edition framed

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SA1102419

Caspar Commelin Cactus, 1703, First Edition, Framed

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Item Number: SA1102419
Date of manufacture: 1700
Current Status: For sale
Seller: Heatons
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Description

Caspar Commelin wood engraving originally from Praeludia botanica. Leiden, 1703, first edition, 4to Fully titled as Aloe Africana foliis glaucis, margine & dorsi parte. Include in the volume are the two leaves describing the "Aloe Americana Polygona", which are sometimes absent. The first engraving in the book, and arguably the most important plant recorded here is the "Geranium africanum", the ancestor of most modern geraniums introduced to Europe in 1700. Size is image so + frame
Sorry about the reflection



Declaration

This item is antique. The date of manufacture has been declared as 1700.


Dimensions

Height = 24 cm (9.4")
Width = 19 cm (7.5")
Depth = 0 cm (0.0")


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