Tab 31: Classis X: DECANDRIA ZEHENFAEDICHTE. SUCCULENTAE. HAUSSWURTZARTIGE PFLANTZEN
Information
Title
Tab 31: Classis X: DECANDRIA ZEHENFAEDICHTE. SUCCULENTAE. HAUSSWURTZARTIGE PFLANTZEN
Record type
Digitised Book Plate Collection
Original Reference
BP/12188-1001/32
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; Zygophyllum, Fagonia, Tribulus, Hydrangea, Chrysosplenium, Adoxa, Saxifraga, Tiarella, Mitella, Heuchera, Penthorum, Cotyledon, Crassula, Sedum, Rhodiola, Sempervivum, Tillaea, Averhoa, Oxalis, Neurada, Claytonia and Drosera. The book plate bears the imprints 'C G Geissler. Pinx. et. Sculps'. From the book 'Tabulae phytographicae' by Johannes Gessner