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Illustrated Leaf from a 16th Century Herbal
Item Details
An illustrated leaf from a 16th century German herbal. This leaf is presented inside a cloth on board book, titled in gilt letters ‘Original Illustrated Leaf From A 16th Century German Herbal’, framed inside a white mat. It is printed on laid paper, featuring an illustration of a plant or herb with a description of its use and properties in German. Also included is a certificate from The Ferrini-French Collection attributing the leaf to Hieronymus Bock’s Kreuterbuch with woodcuts by David Kandel.
Condition
- Some discoloration to page edges.
- Foxing to cloth book cover.
Dimensions
12.0" W x 0.25" H x 16.0" D
Item #
18CIN044-164