Knorr & Weinmann. Pineapples, 4 plates. c.1780.
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Knorr, Georg Wolfgang. German (1705-1761) and Weinmann, Johann Wilhelm. German (1683-1741). Four plates featuring pineapples. ++ Two plates from Knorr's "Thesaurus rei Herbariae Hortensique Universalis." Secondary title: "Regnum Florae or the kingdom of flowers with all its beauties," Nuremberg: 1750-80. Hand-colored copperplate engravings on laid paper. Each approximately: 10" x 15.5". Plate 1: Ananas aculeatas fructu ovato, carne albida. Plate 2: Ananas aculeatus fructu ovato, carneal bida. ++ Two mezzotint plates from Weinmann's "Phytanthoza Iconographia." c. 1737-1745. Printed in color and finished by hand on laid paper. Each, approx: 9.5" x 15.25". Plate 115. Ananas Brava. Plate 116. Ananas Sagita Folio.
Provenance: A Virginia Collector.
Condition: Very good condition. Scattered toning. Scattered foxing on each plate. Lovely coloration.
Provenance: A Virginia Collector.
Condition: Very good condition. Scattered toning. Scattered foxing on each plate. Lovely coloration.
Condition
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Knorr & Weinmann. Pineapples, 4 plates. c.1780.
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