Item number: NAT247 Genuine Antique Hand Colored Botanical Print
1808
Maker: Jacob Sturm.
Antique hand colored small botanical print of Astragalus leontinus Jacq. from Jacob Sturm’s “Deutschland’s Flora” from 1808. The full book title is “Deutschland’s Flora in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen” which translates to Germany’s flora in illustrations from nature with descriptions. Astragalus leontinus Jacq. is also known as milkvetch. Very good overall antique condition. Some of the antique white color seems to have become more brown with age. approx. 5 x 3.5 inches. Includes the antique text page in German.
Item Number: NAT247