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Sonnen Blüme-Heliantrius (Pl. S. 1 from G. W. Knorr, "Thesaurus Rei Herbariae Hortensisque Universalis", Nuremberg, 1780)

Georg Wolfgang Knorr (German, 1705–1761)

published 1780

Place of PublicationNuremberg

Medium/TechniqueHand-colored etching and engraving

Credit LineBequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection

Accession number69.231

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ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline; to her spouse George P. Dike, Brookline; bequest to MFA May 14, 1969

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