Description

Original antique hand-coloured copper engravings by Johann Wilhelm Weinmann a German apothecary and botanist. The prints were created for “Phytanthoza Iconographia” which details 1,000 hand-coloured engravings of several thousand plants cultivated in the early 18th century in eight folio volumes.

Set of six plant prints including ground-pine, calamints, ornamental onions, sorrel, mint, garlic.

Printed c1740