9048 Jacob Sturm (1771–1848) – Botanical Illustrations from Deutschlands Flora – Engraving with hand-coloring (c. 1796–1850)
This print is a composite botanical illustration featuring multiple species of plants, meticulously arranged and labeled. The subjects include various flowering plants, root systems, succulents, and a cactus species, along with a branch bearing yellow fruit resembling citrus, all rendered with scientific precision and detailed hand-coloring. This plate was published as part of the influential German botanical work, "Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen nach der Natur" (The Flora of Germany in Illustrations from Nature).
Jacob Sturm was a German engraver and naturalist, highly regarded as one of the most accurate and prolific botanical and entomological illustrators of his era. He is best known for his immense publication, "Deutschlands Flora," which comprised thousands of small, precisely engraved and colored plates documenting the native flora of Germany, making a significant contribution to systematic botany.
Artist or Maker: Jacob Sturm
Dimensions: Approximately 42 cm x 32 cm
Medium: Engraving with hand-coloring
Date: c. 1796–1850
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
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