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Botanische tekening van bloeiende Aloë of Agave plant, Abraham Delfos, 1757

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Botanische tekening van bloeiende Aloë of Agave plant, Abraham Delfos, 1757

engraving, h 641mm × w 425mm More details

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Identification

Title(s)

Botanische tekening van bloeiende Aloë of Agave plant
De Americaansche Aloë van Clusius (title on object)

Object type

Object number

RP-P-1903-A-23171

Catalogue reference

FMH 4078

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Botanische tekening van bloeiende Aloë of Agave plant. De bijzondere gebeurtenis vond plaats in de zomer van 1757 bij een bloemist te Leiden, aldus de tekst in de ondermarge

Creation

Artist

print maker: Abraham Delfos (mentioned on object)
publisher: Jacobus Luberti Augustini
David van Royen (mentioned on object)
Jacobus Luberti Augustini (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Leiden
publisher: Haarlem

Dating

1757

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 641 mm × width 425 mm

Subject

What

plants; vegetation (+ flowers, blossom, blossoming)

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

gift Oct-1903

Copyright

Public domain

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.384065