Object within Schaaf no. 5016

Copy of printed page from a book on botany by Joannes Burmannus

Image size: h 19.9cm x w 14.2cm

Paper size: h 22.8cm x w 18.7cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Physical description: negative corners clipped

Watermark: J Whatman Turkey Mill 1840

Provenance:
Matilda Talbot 1934

Owner: National Science and Media Museum

Object owner number: 1937-1104/1

Collection: Science Museum Collection

Original printed page

Herman Boerhaave (1668-1738) was a Dutch botanist, chemist and physician.

Joannes Burmannus, Rarorium Africanum Plantarum, Ad Vivium Delineatarum, Iconibus Ac Descriptionibus Illustratarum , Amsterdam, 1738