Antique Natural HistoryOriginal plates from the naturalists' books, 1600s to 1900s
Set of 2 Botany Prints of the European Fan Palm and Copernicia Prunifera, c.1740
Set of 2 Botany Prints of the European Fan Palm and Copernicia Prunifera, c.1740, view 2
Set of 2 Botany Prints of the European Fan Palm and Copernicia Prunifera, c.1740, view 3
Set of 2 Botany Prints of the European Fan Palm and Copernicia Prunifera, c.1740, view 4

Close-ups

Set of 2 Botany Prints of the European Fan Palm and Copernicia Prunifera, c.1740, close-up 1Set of 2 Botany Prints of the European Fan Palm and Copernicia Prunifera, c.1740, close-up 2

Framed and on the wall

Set of 2 Botany Prints of the European Fan Palm and Copernicia Prunifera, c.1740, shown framedSet of 2 Botany Prints of the European Fan Palm and Copernicia Prunifera, c.1740, shown framed on a wallSet of 2 Botany Prints of the European Fan Palm and Copernicia Prunifera, c.1740, shown framed in a room

Frame and rooms are illustrations of how the print could look; the description says what is included.

Set of 2 Botany Prints of the European Fan Palm and Copernicia Prunifera, c.1740

€850 ($960, £720, €850)

Period original, not a reproduction.

Enquire about this print

Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.

Date
1740
Size
15.7 × 9.6 in (40 × 24.5 cm)
Technique
Engraved
Condition
Good. General age-related toning. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study images carefully.
Period
18th century
Artist or book
Weinmann
Section
Botanical
Reference
f_20261132

Set of two antique botany prints titled 'Palma humulis' and 'Palma prunifera'. It shows the European fan palm and the copernicia prunifera or the carnaúba palm. These prints originate from 'Phytanthoza Iconographia' by Johann Weinmann. Published between 1736 and 1748.