Antique chromo lithograph of monocotyledonous plants, gymnosperms, spores, 1895

Beautifully coloured chromo-lithographic plate from 1895 with 21 detailed illustrations of monocotyledonous plants, gymnosperms, spores (cryptogamen) and fungi. This plate originates from 'Wagner's Natuurlijk Historie', a book about natural history which was originally written by the German biologist Herman Wagner and translated into Dutch by D. Horn.

This exquisite 129-year-old plate is in excellent condition and comes with a pre-cut high quality matboard with a sage green coloured top layer. The matboard is acid-free, protecting the print. 

The image you see is a photograph of the actual item. 

Artist: W. Hoffmann
Rear of the print: blank, no images or text
Matboard size (= frame size): 21 x 30 cm | 8.27 x 11.81 inch
Print size: 17,4 x 25 cm | 6.85 x 9.84 inch