Cognoscite lilia agri quomodo crescant

By

Passe, Crispijn van de, 1564-1637 , Hortus floridus.

Passe, Crispijn van de, 1564-1637

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Cologne, ca. 1614

Notes

Engraved t.p. included in plates.

120 numbered engravings of flowers and fruits, with insects, animals and birds.

No text. Early issue before text. Believed to be first printing of the plates and the earliest flower engravings by de Passe, probably while he was living in Cologne. Other editions have title: Hortus floridus.

On spine: Icones. Florum.

Subjects

Botany , Pictorial works , Pre-Linnean works

Language

Latin

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.62615
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51457134