Johannes Zorn. J Sepp - 10 handgekleurde kopergravures oa. beredruif, kardemon, laxeernoot, borstelkrans, zuurbes,
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Ten hand-coloured copper engravings from the 18th-century botanical work Afbeeldingen der artseny-gewassen by Johannes Zorn with J. Sepp, dated 1796, 22 × 13.5 cm, unsigned, originating from the United Kingdom and depicting plants and flowers.
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10 hand-colored copper engravings originate from the first and only Dutch edition of the prestigious botanical work Images of medicinal plants, published in Amsterdam between 1796 and 1800 by J.C. Sepp and Son. The engravings are printed from the original copper plates, imported from Germany, from Johannes Zorns Icones plantarum medicinalium (1779–1784). They are distinguished in particular as the rarer Dutch edition by the refined, hand-colored coloring of the Sepp publishing family.
Good. Only a small spot, colors fresh
10 engravings - all depicted
1. Arbutus uva-ursi (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) - bearberry
2. Dictamnus albus - burning bush (gas plant)
3. Berberis vulgaris - common barberry
4. Jatropha curcas - physic nut
5. Pedicularis sylvatica - woodland lousewort
6. Amomum cardamomum - cardamom
7. Paris quadrifolia - herb Paris
8. Calendula officinalis - pot marigold
9. Capparis spinosa - caper plant
10. Clinopodium vulgare - wild basil
Shipped by registered mail.
10 hand-colored copper engravings originate from the first and only Dutch edition of the prestigious botanical work Images of medicinal plants, published in Amsterdam between 1796 and 1800 by J.C. Sepp and Son. The engravings are printed from the original copper plates, imported from Germany, from Johannes Zorns Icones plantarum medicinalium (1779–1784). They are distinguished in particular as the rarer Dutch edition by the refined, hand-colored coloring of the Sepp publishing family.
Good. Only a small spot, colors fresh
10 engravings - all depicted
1. Arbutus uva-ursi (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) - bearberry
2. Dictamnus albus - burning bush (gas plant)
3. Berberis vulgaris - common barberry
4. Jatropha curcas - physic nut
5. Pedicularis sylvatica - woodland lousewort
6. Amomum cardamomum - cardamom
7. Paris quadrifolia - herb Paris
8. Calendula officinalis - pot marigold
9. Capparis spinosa - caper plant
10. Clinopodium vulgare - wild basil
Shipped by registered mail.
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Artist
Johannes Zorn. J Sepp
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Owner or reseller
Title of artwork
10 handgekleurde kopergravures oa. beredruif, kardemon, laxeernoot, borstelkrans, zuurbes,
Technique
Engraving
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Year
1796
Condition
Good condition
Height
22 cm
Width
13.5 cm
Depiction/theme
Plants and flowers
Period
18th century
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