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Michael Bernhard Valentini
Snapdragons and Carnation by Michael Bernhard Valentini, 1719

1719

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NOK 3,111.65
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SEK 2,939.76
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About the Item

Pair of original engravings with later hand-coloring from Viridarium Reformatum Seu Regnum Vegetabile... by Michael Bernhard Valentini. Tab. XXVII [Snapdragons and Throatwort] and Tab. CXXII [Carnation]. Frankfurt, Heinscheidt, 1719. Each displayed in archival mats. Image size of each is approximately 6.5" W x 10.5" H.
  • Creator:
  • Creation Year:
    1719
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 0.19 in (4.83 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
    1710-1719
  • Condition:
    Edges of paper are worn but are hidden behind mat.
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 157980/21stDibs: LU43831144603

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