Tab 14. Classis V. PENTANDRIA FÜNFFAEDICHTE A Monogynia
Information
Title
Tab 14. Classis V. PENTANDRIA FÜNFFAEDICHTE A Monogynia
Record type
Digitised Book Plate Collection
Original Reference
BP/12188-1001/15
Author or creator
Geissler; Christian Gottlieb (c.1729-1814); engraver
Date
1795-1804
Scope & content
Hand-coloured engraved plate depicting plants in the Linnaean class Pentrandria. Plants illustrated include; Mirabilis, Verbascum, Celsia, Datura, Hyoscyamus, Nicotiana, Mandragora, Atropa, Physalis, Solanum, Capsicum, Strychnus. The book plate bears the imprints 'C G Geissler. Pinx. et. Sculps'. From the book 'Tabulae phytographicae' by Johannes Gessner