Antique Print-Tree-Hornbeam-European-Seeds-Flower-Leafs-Albrecht-Vietz -1818 Ignaz Albrecht Prints By Category > Natural History > Botanical

'CARPINUS BETULUS, GEMEINE HAINBUCHE OD HORNBAUM''This coloured print shows a tree called the European or common Hornbeam. We see the leafs, seeds, flowers and the trunk cross section.Made by Ignaz Albrecht after Ferdinand Vietz .Medium: engraving / etching on handlaid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 18.5 x 23 cm (7.28 x 9.06 inch). Image size: 16 x 19.5 cm. (6.3 x 7.68 inch).TREE-PLANT-HORNBEAM-EUROPEAN-SEEDS-FLOWER-LEAFS | RBOS-A9-13BACKGROUND INFORMATIONThis attractive print was published in volume 7 of Icones Plantarum Medico-Oeconomico-Technologicarum, edited by J. L. Kerndl and published by Schrämblischen in Vienna in 1818.Biography artist: Drawn by pharmacist turned naturalist Ferdinand Vietz (1772-1815). Condition: good, given age. Brownish on lower edge. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.