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BASILIUS BESLER (1561-1629)
Hortus Eystettensis: Four Plates
four engravings, 1613, with hand-coloring, on laid papers, with margins, three of the four plates variously numbered in pencil in the upper right margin corners, all with minor creasing mostly within the margins, Calendula prolifera with a diagonal fold along the top right margin corner, Clematis Daphnoides maior with pale staining along the left margin and within the lower right margin corner also with a small tear within the center of the left margin, otherwise apparently in good condition, in burl-wood frames with gilded trim, not examined out of the frames
all P. approx. 19 x 15½ in. (482 x 394 mm.) (4)