Plate 35, An 18th Century Italian Botanical Engraving by Joseph de Benedictis after drawings by Dominicus Maria Fratta
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An etching on hand laid paper from the book "Rariorum Stirpium Historia ex parte olim edita. Nunc centum plus tabulis, ex commentariis auctoris ab ejusdem nepotibus ampliata opus universum digessit, latine reddidit, supplevitque Cajetanus Montius" by Zanonius. Absolutely perfect for framing. Some of the prints in this series have hidden water marks. The plate mark is evident on all and the paper and printing quality are rated as very high, crisp and in very good condition. Some have annotations in period cursive ink. This is plate number 35 and is annotated with the text, "Bonduc Frutice Indiano".
Bononiae, Ex Typographia Lealii a Vulpe, 1742, engraved by Joseph de Benedictis after drawings by Dominicus Maria Fratta. The first Latin and best edition. The Italian edition was first published in 1675 with only 80 plates. The descriptions of oriental plants are taken from a manuscript called "Plantarum imagines guas frater Mattheus a S. Joseph extraxit ex libro Saladini Artafa in urbe Balsora Indiarum Orientalium". Zanoni was director of the Bologna botanic gardens.
Dimensions: 9.25" x 13.25"
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Incisione su carta vergata a mano tratta dal libro "Rariorum Stirpium Historia ex parte olim edita. Nunc centum plus tabulis, ex commentariis auctoris ab ejusdem nepotibus ampliata opus universum digessit, latine reddidit, supplevitque Cajetanus Montius" di Zanonius. Assolutamente perfetto per l'inquadratura. Alcune delle stampe di questa serie hanno segni d'acqua nascosti. Il segno della lastra è evidente su tutto e la carta e la qualità di stampa sono valutate come molto alte, nitide e in ottime condizioni. Alcuni hanno annotazioni in inchiostro corsivo del periodo.
An etching on hand laid paper from the book "Rariorum Stirpium Historia ex parte olim edita. Nunc centum plus tabulis, ex commentariis auctoris ab ejusdem nepotibus ampliata opus universum digessit, latine reddidit, supplevitque Cajetanus Montius" by Zanonius. Absolutely perfect for framing. Some of the prints in this series have hidden water marks. The plate mark is evident on all and the paper and printing quality are rated as very high, crisp and in very good condition. Some have annotations in period cursive ink. This is plate number 35 and is annotated with the text, "Bonduc Frutice Indiano".
Bononiae, Ex Typographia Lealii a Vulpe, 1742, engraved by Joseph de Benedictis after drawings by Dominicus Maria Fratta. The first Latin and best edition. The Italian edition was first published in 1675 with only 80 plates. The descriptions of oriental plants are taken from a manuscript called "Plantarum imagines guas frater Mattheus a S. Joseph extraxit ex libro Saladini Artafa in urbe Balsora Indiarum Orientalium". Zanoni was director of the Bologna botanic gardens.
Dimensions: 9.25" x 13.25"
Have a look at some other fantastic prints, including others from this series:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP?ref=shop_sugg§ion_id=12420889
Or just browse around the shop!
https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP
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Incisione su carta vergata a mano tratta dal libro "Rariorum Stirpium Historia ex parte olim edita. Nunc centum plus tabulis, ex commentariis auctoris ab ejusdem nepotibus ampliata opus universum digessit, latine reddidit, supplevitque Cajetanus Montius" di Zanonius. Assolutamente perfetto per l'inquadratura. Alcune delle stampe di questa serie hanno segni d'acqua nascosti. Il segno della lastra è evidente su tutto e la carta e la qualità di stampa sono valutate come molto alte, nitide e in ottime condizioni. Alcuni hanno annotazioni in inchiostro corsivo del periodo.
An etching on hand laid paper from the book "Rariorum Stirpium Historia ex parte olim edita. Nunc centum plus tabulis, ex commentariis auctoris ab ejusdem nepotibus ampliata opus universum digessit, latine reddidit, supplevitque Cajetanus Montius" by Zanonius. Absolutely perfect for framing. Some of the prints in this series have hidden water marks. The plate mark is evident on all and the paper and printing quality are rated as very high, crisp and in very good condition. Some have annotations in period cursive ink. This is plate number 35 and is annotated with the text, "Bonduc Frutice Indiano".
Bononiae, Ex Typographia Lealii a Vulpe, 1742, engraved by Joseph de Benedictis after drawings by Dominicus Maria Fratta. The first Latin and best edition. The Italian edition was first published in 1675 with only 80 plates. The descriptions of oriental plants are taken from a manuscript called "Plantarum imagines guas frater Mattheus a S. Joseph extraxit ex libro Saladini Artafa in urbe Balsora Indiarum Orientalium". Zanoni was director of the Bologna botanic gardens.
Dimensions: 9.25" x 13.25"
Have a look at some other fantastic prints, including others from this series:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP?ref=shop_sugg§ion_id=12420889
Or just browse around the shop!
https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP
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Incisione su carta vergata a mano tratta dal libro "Rariorum Stirpium Historia ex parte olim edita. Nunc centum plus tabulis, ex commentariis auctoris ab ejusdem nepotibus ampliata opus universum digessit, latine reddidit, supplevitque Cajetanus Montius" di Zanonius. Assolutamente perfetto per l'inquadratura. Alcune delle stampe di questa serie hanno segni d'acqua nascosti. Il segno della lastra è evidente su tutto e la carta e la qualità di stampa sono valutate come molto alte, nitide e in ottime condizioni. Alcuni hanno annotazioni in inchiostro corsivo del periodo.