Hand-finished Mezzotint Engraving of Amaranthus Tricolor

Reference
BG-13444-4
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
37.8 x 23.4 cm (14.9 x 9.2 in)
Condition
Fair
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 220

Antique print titled 'Amaranthus tricolor (..)'. Hand-finished mezzotint engraving of amaranthus tricolor, known as edible amaranth. This print originates from 'Phytanthoza Iconographia' by Johann Wilhelm Weinmann. Published circa 1740.

Johann Wilhelm Weinmann was an apothecary and botanist. Noted for his creation of the florilegium Phytanthoza iconographia between 1737 and 1745.

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