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Varieties of Hyacinth with Bulb, from Hortus Eystettensis
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Varieties of Hyacinth with Bulb, from Hortus Eystettensis
3284602 Varieties of Hyacinth with Bulb, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub. 1613 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I Hyacinthus candidissimus pleno flore; II Hyacinthus orientalis senotinus erectis candidis floribus; III Hyacinthus orientalis serotinus erectiset coeruleis floribus; IV Hyacinthus orientalis flore coeruleo pleno; V Hyacinthus orientalis serotinus mixtus; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens at the Prince Bishop near Eichstat; ); The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of various hyacinth varieties, accompanied by their bulbs. The artwork, titled "Varieties of Hyacinth with Bulb, from Hortus Eystettensis" was created by Basil Besler in 1613 and is a hand-colored engraving. The image depicts five different types of hyacinths meticulously illustrated with vibrant colors and intricate details. From the pure white blossoms of Hyacinthus candidissimus pleno flore to the erect and pristine flowers of Hyacinthus orientalis senotinus erectis candidis floribus, each variety exudes its unique charm. The composition also includes the striking blue blooms of Hyacinthus orientalis serotinus erectiset coeruleis floribus and the double-flowered beauty of Hyacinthus orientalis flore coeruleo pleno. Lastly, we are introduced to the mixed hues found in Hyacinthus orientalis serotinus mixtus. Basil Besler's expertise as an apothecary in Nuremberg shines through this botanical masterpiece. His role as head gardener at Prince Bishop near Eichstat allowed him access to a wide array of plant specimens for his meticulous observations. This enchanting print not only celebrates nature's diversity but also serves as a testament to Besler's dedication to capturing its essence through artistry and precision. It stands as a timeless reminder that even within one species, there exists an extraordinary range of forms and colors waiting to be
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