About this sheet
Untitled antique botany print of Campanula vulgatior and Campanula perscifolia, two campanula plants. This print originates from 'Nederlandsch Bloemwerk' by J.B. Elwe. This work showcases the very most spectacular tulips, hyacinths, narcissus, peonies, roses, auriculas, iris, crocus and all the splendid species that were so coveted in the time.
Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Hendrik Leffert Meyling’ after ‘Paul Theodor van Brussel’. Hendrik Leffert Meyling (1757-1801) was a Dutch engraver from Groningen who worked in Amsterdam. Paul Theodor van Brussel (1754?1795), was a Dutch flower painter.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1794
Overall size: 21 x 27 cm.
Image size: 14 x 20.5 cm.
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