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Single-Flowered Red Peony (Paeonia flore simplici rubro), plate R3 from "Thesaurus Rei Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis". 2 vols. Nuremberg 1750-1772.
Single-Flowered Red Peony (Paeonia flore simplici rubro), plate R3 from "Thesaurus Rei Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis". 2 vols. Nuremberg 1750-1772.

Single-Flowered Red Peony (Paeonia flore simplici rubro), plate R3 from "Thesaurus Rei Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis". 2 vols. Nuremberg 1750-1772.

Georg Wolfgang Knorr (German, 1705–1761)
1750–72
Place of PublicationNuremberg
Medium/TechniqueHand-colored etching and engraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 30.8 x 19.8 cm (12 1/8 x 7 13/16 in.)
Sheet: 42.5 x 27 cm (16 3/4 x 10 5/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection
Accession number69.230
On View
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline; to her spouse George P. Dike, Brookline; bequest to MFA May 14, 1969
Reddish Balsam Apple (Momor dicapomis angulatis, tuberculatis, foliis glabris patenti patinatis. Lin. H. C.)
Reddish Balsam Apple (Momor dicapomis angulatis, tuberculatis, foliis glabris patenti patinatis. Lin. H. C.)
Georg Wolfgang Knorr
1750–72
Image Not Available for Sonnen Blüme-Heliantrius (Pl. S. 1 from G. W. Knorr, "Thesaurus Rei Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis", Nuremberg, 1780)
Sonnen Blüme-Heliantrius (Pl. S. 1 from G. W. Knorr, "Thesaurus Rei Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis", Nuremberg, 1780)
Georg Wolfgang Knorr
published 1780
Image Not Available for Cyclamen foliis cordatis...(Pl. S. 16 from G. W. Knorr, "Thesaurus Rei Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis", Nuremberg, 1780)
Cyclamen foliis cordatis...(Pl. S. 16 from G. W. Knorr, "Thesaurus Rei Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis", Nuremberg, 1780)
Georg Wolfgang Knorr
published 1780
WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON.
Wilhelm Knorr
Boston
Boston
Wilhelm Knorr
Martynia and Scotch Broom, tab. I of G. D. Ehret, "Plantae et Papiliones Rariores Depictae et Aeri Incisae a Georgio Dionysio Ehret". London, 1748-59.
Martynia and Scotch Broom, tab. I of G. D. Ehret, "Plantae et Papiliones Rariores Depictae et Aeri Incisae a Georgio Dionysio Ehret". London, 1748-59.
Georg Dionysus Ehret
published 1748
Small Climbing Cactus (Cereus minimus scandens polygonus)
Small Climbing Cactus (Cereus minimus scandens polygonus)
Georg Dionysus Ehret
published 1748
I. Papaya/ II. Chickweed/ III. Millet Grass (I. Papaya/ II. Anagallis/ III. Gramen Panicum), tab. III
I. Papaya/ II. Chickweed/ III. Millet Grass (I. Papaya/ II. Anagallis/ III. Gramen Panicum), tab. III
Georg Dionysus Ehret
published 1748
Image Not Available for Werther, traduction de l'allemand
Werther, traduction de l'allemand
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
1797
Long-Leaved Magnolia (Magnolia foliis ovato oblongis)
Long-Leaved Magnolia (Magnolia foliis ovato oblongis)
Georg Dionysus Ehret
1750–73
Image Not Available for Mr. West and Family
Mr. West and Family
Georg S. and Johann Gottlieb Facius
1799
Thorny-Leaved Bromelia (Bromelia foliis aculeatis)
Thorny-Leaved Bromelia (Bromelia foliis aculeatis)
Georg Dionysus Ehret
published 1750–73