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Draakestein – ‘Tenga’ (F2) – 1686

Hortus Indicus Malabaricus

‘Tenga’

Hendrik Draakestein

The first complete flora from the East Indies. A very fine example of hand coloured copper engraving.

Amsterdam

1686

62 cm x 75 cm

CGW381539-3

Draakestein – ‘Kaida’ (F3) – 1686

Hortus Indicus Malabaricus

‘Kaida’

Hendrik Draakestein

The first complete flora from the east Indies. A very fine example of hand coloured copper engraving.

Amsterdam

1686

62 cm x 75 cm (framed)

39 cm x 48.5 cm (unframed)

CGW381539-2

Trew – ‘Bananas’ – 1750 – CGW134463/8

‘Bananas’ Plantae Selectae published by Cristoph Jacob Trew in Nuremberg in 1750. Copper engraving with original hand colour. Trew was a physician and botanist and published his works based on the drawings of Ehret, highly acclaimed artist and ‘gardener’ of his time, The author of the order of plants as we know it today, was so impressed by this work he wrote ‘The miracles of our century in the natural sciences are your work’. To this day these engravings remain some of the most highly acclaimed and sort after botanical interpretations.

1750

H.frame – 80 cm, engraving – 53 cm W.frame – 63 cm, engraving – 37 cm

Trew – ‘Narcissus’ – 1750

‘Narcissus’

Plantae Selectae published by Cristoph Jacob Trew in Nuremberg in 1750.

Copper engraving with original hand colour.

1750

Trew – ‘Cereus’ – 1750

Cereus Plantae Selectae published by Cristoph Jacob Trew in Nuremberg in 1750. Copper engraving with original hand colour.

1750

R. Fihya – 1973

Stock AA1538a

A 20th Century acrylic on board ‘group of distorted figures’, signed by R. Fihya ’73

1973

56 cm x 51 cm

Munting – 1696

Munting Late 17thCentury hand coloured copper plate botanical engraving.

1696