A booke of Flowers Fruicts Beastes Birds and Flies exactly drawne

Dublin Core

Title

A booke of Flowers Fruicts Beastes Birds and Flies exactly drawne

Subject

Animals in art; Flowers in art; Fruit in art

Description

Number of Plates includes three engraved title pages. Note that this edition encompasses three books, reprinted by Peter Stent in 1661 (after George Humble in c. 1620). The first two books seem to be inspired by Crispin de Passe the Younger's Hortus floridus.

Creator

Peter Stent

Source

British Library: General Reference Collection 432.k.1.(2-4.)

Date

1661

Format

Medium: Engraving
Number of Plates: 60
Physical Dimensions: 28 x 19.1 x 1.9 cm

Language

English

Identifier

USTC: 3017926
MBPC: B0003

Coverage

London

Citation

Peter Stent, “A booke of Flowers Fruicts Beastes Birds and Flies exactly drawne,” Books of Prints Cataloguing Project, accessed April 27, 2024, https://booksofprints.omeka.net/items/show/346.