Barker, Nicolas: Hortus Eystettensis: The Bishop's Garden And Besler's Magnificent Book

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Barker, Nicolas : Hortus Eystettensis: The Bishop's Garden And Besler's Magnificent Book

Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1994

ISBN 0810934248

80 text /pp. Color Illustrations. Full color botanical illustration s at rear of text. DJ front and bottom edges faded. In the early 17th century the Price- Bishop of Eichstatt, Germany, created a splendid garden which included the latest imports from the Orient and America. He commissioned a monumental picture book of the plants - the Hortus Eystettensis -published in 1613 by botanist-apothecary Basilius Besler, Folio, Fine in Very Good DJ

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