Antique Botany Print of a Birch and Lime Tree by Le Bas, 1752

About this sheet

Antique print titled ‘A. Le Bouleau, B. Le Tilieul et sa graine’. Beautiful print depicting a birch and lime tree (tilia). This print originates from ‘Le spectacle de la nature ou Entretiens sur les particularités de l'histoire naturelle qui ont paru les plus propres à rendre les Jeunes-Gens curieux et à leur former l'esprit. Contenant ce qui regarde les dehors et l' intérieur de la Terre’ published in Paris, 1752.

Artists and Engravers: Engraved by J.P. Le Bas, a French engraver.

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