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Bocconia

Botanical Print
1750 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Botanical print


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Bocconia (popular title)
  • Plantae Selectae (series title)
Materials and techniques
Hand-coloured engraving
Brief description
Bocconia; hand-coloured engraving after a drawing by Georg Dionysius Ehret, engraved by Johann Hakob Haid (1704-67); London; 1750; for Christoph Jakob Trew's 'Plantae Selectae' (Nuremberg, 1750-1773); proof of plate iv, part 1
Physical description
Botanical print
Dimensions
  • Height: 51.2cm
  • Width: 35.5cm
Credit line
Given by H. Stuart Thompson
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1924, published under the Authority of the Board of Education, London, 1926.
Collection
Accession number
E.914-1924

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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