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Caryophyllaceae -
Lychnis grandiflora
(3 varieties) From: Flora. Afbeeldingen en beschrijvingen van boomen, heesters, éénjarige planten, enz., voorkomende in de Nederlandsche tuinen by Heinrich Witte. Groningen, J.B. Wolters, (1868), plate 8. Chromolithograph by G. Severeyns after Abraham Jacobus Wendel (sheet 224 x 302 mm). Slight stain in corner. Text enclosed. € 120
Heinrich Witte, a Dutch gardener, was assistant curator and
head-curator at the Leiden botanical garden from 1855-1898. The decorative
colour-plates depict the most attractive Dutch garden plants, shrubs and trees
of its time, finely lithographed by G. Severeyns of Brussels after paintings by
Abraham Jacobus Wendel.* Pritzel 10.366; Nissen BBI 2174; Stafleu & Cowan 18.090; Landwehr 213. www.meemelink.com · index · Caryophyllaceae |