Pair of hand-colored 17th Century engravings by Basilius Besler French Provincial Jar Not including shades

Not including shades

Likely 17th Century

Caned seats

having a time-and-strike movement with a calendar dial

40 3/8 x 26 3/8 x 1

Pair of hand-colored 17th Century engravings by Basilius Besler French Provincial Jar Not including shadesPair of 17th Century hand colored copper engravings by Basilius Besler Published in "Hortus Eystettensis" (Garden at Eichsttt) by Basilius Besler, c. 1613. Oned Depicts three types of Carnations: Caryophyllus simplex borten sisversi color, Caryophyllus plenus miniato colore, and Caryophyllus purpureus flore multiplici laciniato The second depicts "Colchicum," shown in six various species, named and numbered I VI, from "Hortus Eystettensis," Image size