The Besler Florilegium: Plants of the Four Seasons
By (Author) Gerard Aymonin
Abrams
Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
1st June 1998
United States
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Gardening: plants and cultivation guides
Essays
635.90943
542
Originally published in 1613, this florilegium by Basilius Besler of Nuremberg contains more than 1000 drawings of ornamental flowering plants. This slipcased facsimile edition has an introduction and commentaries on the plates by Gerard G. Aymonin.