Three Varieties of Leucoium (I. Leucoium purpureum variegatum flore pleno. II Leucoium pleno flor album purpureis maculis signatum. III. Leucoium pleno flor album sanguine maculis signatum), from B. Besler, "Hortus Eystettensis", 1713 edition.
Basil Besler
(German, 1561–1628)
1613, published 1713
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 48.3 x 40 cm (19 x 15 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 56 x 45 cm (22 1/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 56 x 45 cm (22 1/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection
Accession number69.360
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ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline; to her spouse George P. Dike, Brookline; bequest to MFA May 14, 1969
Basil Besler
1613, published 1713
Basil Bradley
