List n. 709 from work Phytanthoza Iconographia, made by German botanic Johannem Wilhelm Weinmann
Copper engraving, framed, mount, glass, 34 x 21,5 cm (frame 60,6 x 51,5 cm)
Price: 18 000 CZK
Johann Wilhelm Weinmann 1683 – 1741
German pharmacist and botanist. He is known primarily for his work Phytanthoza Iconographia.
Phytanthoza Iconographia
8 volumes of 1025 sheets with over 4000 studies of a wide range of flowers and plants, including ornamental garden flowers (especially tulips), pineapples and other tropical plants or trees, desert plants such as aloes and cacti, fruits and mushrooms, as well as various colorful exotic species and wildflowers. This is one of the most comprehensive and high quality color florilegia ever created.
