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Chinese cassia or Chinese cinnamon, Cinnamomum cassia, and greater galangal, Alpinia galanga. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

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Chinese cassia or Chinese cinnamon, Cinnamomum cassia, and greater galangal, Alpinia galanga. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

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4817 x 5871 px | 80.9 MB

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40.8 x 49.7 cm | 16.1 x 19.6 in (300 dpi)

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