Besler Florilegium:Plants of the Four Seasons by Gerard Aymonin (9780810911741)
Gerard Aymonin
Release Date: 01 Jun 1998 Format: Hardback Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. ISBN: 9780810911741 ISBN-10: 0810911744
This magnificent facsimile edition of a rare hand-colored 17th-century masterpiece is one of the most splendid works ever produced on ornamental flowering plants. The oversize botanical drawings are accompanied by the original captions rendered in exquisite calligraphy.