impression:T45780

Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)

Things – T45780

Peony (Paeonia Foemina, Peonienblum)

In Leonhard Fuchs, De historia stirpivm, Basel: Michael Isengrin (printer), 1542 (Basel, UB), p. 202

p. 202 (114 of 516 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Albrecht Meyer (designer), Veit Rudolf Specklin (blockcutter), Heinrich Füllmaurer (draughtsman), Peony (Isengrin)

Actors

Albrecht Meyer (ca 1510 - ca 1561) designer
Heinrich Füllmaurer (1500 - 1548) draughtsman
Michael Isengrin (1500 - 3 March 1557) printer : 1542
Veit Rudolf Specklin (ca 1505 - ca 1550) blockcutter : 1542

Places

Basel production place : 1542

Design

Albrecht Meyer (designer), Veit Rudolf Specklin (blockcutter), Heinrich Füllmaurer (draughtsman), Peony (Isengrin) Part of Set of plants for De historia stirpium (Isengrin) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇥ Peony (Rihel) Part of Set for Bock's Kreuterbuch (Rihel) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Common peony (Paeonia officinalis) (Iconclass: 25G4(COMMON PEONY))

Functional context

Hortus sanitatis or plants or animals catalogue (Natural history)

References

Web resources

digital copy (e-rara)

Credits

Created by

Anna Suchecka (2023-06-10 15:16)

Edited by

Marcin Bogusz; Anna Suchecka

Last update by

Marcin Bogusz (2024-05-08 17:35)