Tab 30: Classis X. DECANDRIA ZEHENFAEDICHTE. B.C.D.Di-Tri-Pentagynia. CARYOPHYLLEI. NELKEN=BLUMEN
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Title
Tab 30: Classis X. DECANDRIA ZEHENFAEDICHTE. B.C.D.Di-Tri-Pentagynia. CARYOPHYLLEI. NELKEN=BLUMEN
Record type
Digitised Book Plate Collection
Original Reference
BP/12188-1001/31
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 Decandria. Plants illustrated include; Dianthus, Saponaria, Gypsophila, Bufonia, Moehringia, Drypis, Cucubalus, Silene, Cherleria, Alsine, Pharnaceum, Corrigiola, Montia, Holosteum Queria, Mollugo, Sagina, Lychnis, Cerastium, Geranium and Agrostema. The book plate bears the imprints 'C G Geissler. Pinx. et. Sculps'. From the book 'Tabulae phytographicae' by Johannes Gessner