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Three varieties of rhizomatous beardless irises, from 'Hortus Eystettensis', by Basil Besler (1561-

i. Iris Calcedonica Latifolia; ii.Iris Florontina; iii Iris Illyrica; Iris is greek for rainbow plant; is a symbol of nobility representing the sceptre; The French royal 'fleur de lys' is an iris; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;.

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Title: Three varieties of rhizomatous beardless irises, from 'Hortus Eystettensis', by Basil Besler (1561-

Caption: i. Iris Calcedonica Latifolia; ii.Iris Florontina; iii Iris Illyrica; Iris is greek for rainbow plant; is a symbol of nobility representing the sceptre; The French royal 'fleur de lys' is an iris; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;

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Image size: 4566 × 5589 px | 73.0 MB

Print size: 38.7 × 47.3 cm | 1797.6 × 2200.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: 17TH CENTURY • BEARDLESS • BOTANCIAL • COLOR • COLOUR • FLOWERING • FLUSH • GERMAN SCHOOL (17TH CENTURY) • HAND COLOURED ENGRAVING • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • IRIS • PLANT • RHIZOME