Tab 20. Classis V. PENTANDRIA. B. Digynia. GYMNODISPERMAE UMBELLIFERAE. FENCHELKRAEUTER
Information
Title
Tab 20. Classis V. PENTANDRIA. B. Digynia. GYMNODISPERMAE UMBELLIFERAE. FENCHELKRAEUTER
Author or creator
Geissler, Christian Gottlieb (c.1729-1814)
Role
Engraver
Record type
Digitised Book Plate Collection
Original Reference
BP/12188-1001/21
Date
1795-1804
Scope & content
Hand-coloured engraved plate depicting plants in the Linnaean class Pentrandria. Plants illustrated include; Phellandrium, Cicuta, Aethusa, Coriandrum, Scandix, Chaerophyllum, Imperatoria, Seseli, Thapsia, Pastinaca, Smyrnium, Anethum, Carum, Pimpinella, Apium and Aegopodium. The book plate bears the imprints 'C G Geissler. Pinx. et. Sc'. From the book 'Tabulae phytographicae' by Johannes Gessner