The Transfer of Knowledge: Art of Botanical Illustration [1491 - 1920]
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Paeonia sp. (Paeoniaceae) - peony

Dorsten, Dietrich.
Botanicon, continens herbarum, aliorumque simplicium, quorum usus in medicinis est, descriptiones, & iconas ad uiuum effigiatas…
Francoforti, C. Egenolphus excudebat [1540].
Leaf: 28 x 19.5 cm.; Illus.: 13 x 5.5 cm.
Woodcut
Wangensteen Historical Library ofMedicine & Biology


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