From "Nürnbergische Hesperides ...", a pair of copper plate engravings by Paul Decker (Nuremberg 1677-1713), published by J.Ch. Volckamer, Nuremberg 1710. The prints show views in or around Nuremberg and the above depictions are of fruit or flowers. The lot includes page 172 "Pompelmos es Occident" with a view of "Cortuso sotto malcesene" and also page 236, unidentified flowers with "die Baumwollen". Image apprx 12-6/8" x 8". Overall with frame apprx 20" x 15".
500/700 Sold $460.00
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