Description
Pl.809. a. Phaseolus Americanus , b. Phaseolus Brasilianus, c. Phaseous Brasilianus fructo, d. Phaseolus Aegyptiacus, e. Phaseolus Indicus, f. Phillyrea folio.
Dimensions: Folio, 9 1/2″ x 15 1/2″ overall plate measurement.
Condition: Left edge slightly uneven from disbinding will mat out, top and right edge slightly browned will mat out, foxing spot right center margin will mat out, light foxing in extremes of upper and right margins will mat out otherwise excellent condition.
Printing type: Mezzotint engraving, hand colored, Regensburg, 1745.
References: Nissen 2126, Dunthorne 327, Great Flower Books, p. 80.
Note: This image is digitally watermarked, but the electronic watermark does not appear on the actual print. Guaranteed authentic original antique print. Certificate of authenticity available at no extra charge upon request.