Blumenbuch
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Contributors |
Funck, Magdelena Rosina, active late 17th century
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Publication |
[Place of publication not identified]:
[publisher not identified],
1692
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Description
"Unique collection of very fine water colors of flowers [297], executed by Magdalena Rosina Funck, and dedicated by her to "the public library of the famous Altdorf University, for the remembrance of her humble name."--Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection documentation.
Gilt coat of arms with motto "tu ne de malis", on front cover and on back cover.
Dedication page has a wreath of tulips, carnations, and other flowers (all color) that records in German that the volume was offered by the author to the Universität Altdorf in 1692.
Language
German
Subject
Botanical illustration -- Early works to 1800;
Flowers in art -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800