Description
This coloured print shows a tree called the European or common Hornbeam. We see the leafs, seeds, flowers and the trunk cross section.
Made by Ignaz Albrecht after Ferdinand Vietz .
Medium: engraving / etching on handlaid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 18.5 x 23 cm (7.28 x 9.06 inch). Image size: 16 x 19.5 cm. (6.3 x 7.68 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Brownish on lower edge. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
TREE-PLANT-HORNBEAM-EUROPEAN-SEEDS-FLOWER-LEAFS | RBOS-A9-13
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This attractive print was published in volume 7 of Icones Plantarum Medico-Oeconomico-Technologicarum, edited by J. L. Kerndl and published by Schr?mblischen in Vienna in 1818.
Biography artist: Drawn by pharmacist turned naturalist Ferdinand Vietz (1772-1815).
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