Kniphof, J. H.
Botanica on originali seu herbarium. Plate 86 (written in pencil). Pimpinella.
Trampe, Halle, 1757-1764. Folio-size loose nature printing (35.8 x 21.6 cm). Well preserved nature printing with additional hand-colouring and printed caption.
A rare, early example of nature printing. This print in very good condition. It shows a member of the carrot family, close to anise, with nice white flowers. Some light spotting (a bit stronger in the left and bottom right corner). Five tiny holes on left hand side as well as some glue residu. Left lower margin a bit creased. No dents or tears present. Fischer Zweihundert Jahre Naturselbstdruck, 7; Stafleu and Cowan, 3763.

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