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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: BESLER, BASILIUS (1561-1629) Title: The garden at Eichstatt : Basilius Besler's book of plants : a selection of the best plates Description: Koln ; London : Taschen 2001. First Edition. Fine copy in the original color-printed. stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered.Series; Icons. Physical description; 191 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes index. Summary; Features painstaking reproductions of the rare original engravings from Basilius Besler's 1613 masterwork. 'The Book of Plants'. A total of 158 plates from the jumbo edition of this title have been brought together for a foray into the botanical illustration of the garden of Eichstatt. Subjects; Besler. Basilius (1561-1629). - Hortus eystettensis. Botany - Pictorial works. Gardens - Germany - Eichstätt - Pictorial works. Photographs: collections ; Landscape art & architecture ; Gardens (descriptions. history etc). Germany. Art / History / General. Genre; Illustrated. ISBN: 3822855324. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 3822855324 Price: EUR 10.95 = appr. US$ 11.90 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 233595 |