Tab 23. Classis VI. HEXANDRIA. SECHSFAEDICHTE. A. Monogynia
Information
Title
Tab 23. Classis VI. HEXANDRIA. SECHSFAEDICHTE. A. Monogynia
Record type
Digitised Book Plate Collection
Original Reference
BP/12188-1001/24
Author or creator
Geissler; Christian Gottlieb (c.1729-1814); engraver
Date
1795-1804
Scope & content
Hand-coloured engraved plate depicting plants in the Linnaean class Hexandria. Plants illustrated include; Bromelia, Tillandsia, Renealmia, Burmannia, Tradescantia, Pontedevia, Galanthus, Leucoium, Narcissus, Pancratium, Crinum and Amaryllis. The book plate bears the imprints 'C G Geissler. Pinx. et. Sculps'. From the book 'Tabulae phytographicae' by Johannes Gessner