and Four engraved botanical prints from Besler's (Eichstat Nuremberg, 1613). First editions, De Luxe issues of Bishop's edition, watermarked, no text to verso as issued, later hand-coloring. Size of largest 20 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-11-18
Besler, Basilius (1561-1629) Caryophyllus Sylvestris . [from] Hortus Eystettensis , 1613. Copper-plate engraving of three examples of carnations (dianthus caryophyllus) in pink, red, and white; Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-05-31
(Botanical), Besler, Basilius (1561-1629) and Bury, Priscilla Susan Falkner, four prints from Besler's Hortus Eystettensis sive diligens et accurata omnium plantarum... , Eichstatt & Nuremberg, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-14
Besler, Basilius (1561-1629) Paliurus [et] Colchicum Albo [et] Rubello . [from] Hortus Eystettensis , 1613. Hand-colored copper-plate engraving of paliurus in the center, flanked by Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-05-31
Besler, Basilius (1561-1629) Teucrium Verum, Thlaspi Cappadocium . [from] Hortus Eystettensis , 1613. Copper-plate engraving of Catnip (Teucrium marum), and white and pink varieties of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17
Besler, Basilius (1561-1629) Rosa . [from] Hortus Eystettensis , 1613. Copper-plate engraving of four varieties of rose: Rosa sylvestris odorata incarnato flore; Rosa sylvestris flore Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17
Besler, Basilius (1561-1629) Muscari . [from] Hortus Eystettensis , 1613. Copper-plate engraving of three varieties of grape hyacinth; printed on laid paper, hand-colored, with letterpress Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17
Besler, Basilius (1561-1629) Fraga . [from] Hortus Eystettensis , 1613. Copper-plate engraving of three varieties of strawberry, a large-fruited cultivar, a wild strawberry, and one Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17
Besler, Basilius (1561-1629) Aloe . [from] Hortus Eystettensis , 1613. Copper-plate engraving of a variety of aloe, in bloom, printed on laid paper, hand-colored, with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17
Besler, Basilius (1561-1629) Sorghum Fructu Rubro [et] Fructu Albo . [from] Hortus Eystettensis , 1613. Hand-colored copper-plate engraving of two types of sorghum printed on Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-06-01
Besler, Basilius (1561-1629) Poma Amoris Fructu Rubro . [from] Hortus Eystettensis , 1613. Hand-colored copper-plate engraving of a tomato plant printed on a large folio-sized Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-06-01
