Basilius Besler, Myrtus Tarentina, Hortus Eystettensis,

Hand colored engraving of "Lilium cruentum polyanthos, centaurium minus flori rubro & minus flori albo" by German artist Basilius Besler (1561-1629). From Hortus Eystettensis, c. 1613.Image: 19" x 15"

Corona Imperialis Polyanthos. Basilius Besler (1561–1629). from the Hortus Eystettensis. Hand-colored engraving. Nuremberg, 1640-1713. 21 1/2 x 16 3/4 inches.

Lily Bulb and Blossoms. Basilius Besler (1561–1629). from the Hortus Eystettensis. Hand-colored engraving. Nuremberg, 1640-1713. 21 1/2 x 16 3/4 inches.

Fructus Artischochi. Basilius Besler (1561–1629). from the Hortus Eystettensis. Hand-colored engraving. Nuremberg, 1640-1713. 21 1/2 x 16 3/4 inches.

A group of 5 tulips. Basilius Besler (1561–1629). from the Hortus Eystettensis. Hand-colored engraving. Nuremberg, 1640-1713. 21 1/2 x 16 3/4 inches.

Group of 5 tulips. Basilius Besler (1561–1629). from the Hortus Eystettensis. Hand-colored engraving. Nuremberg, 1640-1713. 21 1/2 x 16 3/4 inches.

2 Tulips. Basilius Besler (1561–1629). from the Hortus Eystettensis. Hand-colored engraving. Nuremberg, 1640-1713. 21 1/2 x 16 3/4 inches.

A Group of Lillies. Basilius Besler (1561–1629). from the Hortus Eystettensis. Hand-colored engraving. Nuremberg, 1640-1713. 21 1/2 x 16 3/4 inches.

Besler, Basilius (German, 1561-1629), Aethiopis from Hortus Eystettensis, hand colored engraving, 19 x 15.5 inches,

Lychnis coronaria flore rubro pleno by Basilius Besler (1561-1629). Engraved plate from Hortus Eystettensis (hand coloured). Published: Eichstatt and Nuremburg, 1613, 1640,1713. Size: 21 1/4 x 16 1/2

Basilius Besler (German, 1561-1629), Two Botanical Illustrations from Hortus Eystettensishand-colored engravings, appear to be 17th century, to include "Narcissus Maior Flore Multiplice; Narcissus Syl

This splendid folio botanical engraving is from Basilius Besler's rare and highly sought after work Hortus Eystettensis, sive Diligens et accurata omnium Plantarum, Florum, Stirpium, ex variis orbis t

This splendid folio botanical engraving is from Basilius Besler's rare and highly sought after work Hortus Eystettensis, sive Diligens et accurata omnium Plantarum, Florum, Stirpium, ex variis orbis t

This splendid folio botanical engraving is from Basilius Besler's rare and highly sought after work Hortus Eystettensis, sive Diligens et accurata omnium Plantarum, Florum, Stirpium, ex variis orbis t

This splendid folio botanical engraving is from Basilius Besler's rare and highly sought after work Hortus Eystettensis, sive Diligens et accurata omnium Plantarum, Florum, Stirpium, ex variis orbis t

Basilius Besler Botanical Engravings. ORignally purchased from the Janis Aldridge GAllery. Besler Hortus Eystettensis was published by Basilius Besler in Nuremberg in 1613. Besler was a pharmacist in

This splendid folio botanical engraving is from Basilius Besler's rare and highly sought after work Hortus Eystettensis, sive Diligens et accurata omnium Plantarum, Florum, Stirpium, ex variis orbis t

Hortus Eystettensis  17th-18th century  five hand-colored engravings on laid paper  each with Latin plant name and parts each with text on verso each framed  each 19 x 16 in.

(German, 1561-1629) Four botanical leaves: Linaria aurea…, Gnaphalium latifoli…, Christophoriana…, Consolida Saracenica... from Hortus Eystettensis, Nuremberg, likely 1713 edition, text verso, h

(German, 1561-1629) Three botanical leaves: Bugloffum…, Helenium… and Nerium seu Rhododendron… from Hortus Eystettensis, Nuremberg, likely 1713 edition, text verso, hand-colored engravings on va

(German, 1561-1629) Four botanical leaves: Thalictrum…, Bafilicum…, Pfeudo…, Ariftolocia… from Hortus Eystettensis, Nuremberg, likely 1713 edition, text verso, hand-colored engravings on paper

Basilius Besler (1561-1629) PSEUDO NARCISSUS PALLIDUS; TULIPA Two hand-colored engravings, from Hortus Eystettensis, Eichstatt and Nuremberg,1613, 1640, and 1713, with good margins, framed. Plates 18

German, 1561-1629..hand colored copper engraving on laid paper, from Hortus Eystettensis, first published in 1613, text visible to verso, sight 19.5 x 15.75 inches..central horizontal creasing, light

German, 1561-1629..hand colored copper plate engraving, laid paper, visible text verso, from the Hortus Eystettensis, Nuremberg, 1640-1713, w/ colorist initials, sight 19.5 x 16 in..foxing, toning, pa