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Liliaceae - Fritillaria meleagris. 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 37. Chromolithograph by G. Severeyns after Abraham Jacobus Wendel (sheet 224 x 302 mm). Slight foxing. Text enclosed. € 175
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. |
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