Pair of 17th Century hand-colored copper engravings by Basilius Besler Published in "Hortus Eystettensis" (Garden at Eichstätt) by Basilius Besler, c. 1613. Oned Depicts three types of Carnations: Caryophyllus simplex borten sisversi color, Caryophyllus plenus miniato colore, and Caryophyllus purpureus flore multiplici laciniato The second depicts "Colchicum," shown in six various species, named and numbered I-VI, from "Hortus Eystettensis," Image size of both : Height: 19 in; Width: 15.5 in. Frame: 26 ¾” h. x 23 7/8” w.
| Height | 26 3/4" |
| Width | 23 7/8" |
