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17th C. Basilius Besler Engraving of Pansies and Hyacinths

About the Item

Beautiful original Basilius Besler engraving of Pansies and Hyacinth dating to 1613 with later hand-coloring.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Laid Paper,Engraved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    Early 17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1613
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Overall excellent condition with some very minor discoloration. This engraving has not been examined out-of-frame.
  • Seller Location:
    Pasadena, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU251936951223
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