#30 Androsace vulgaris Style:London, 1770 Václav Babka

Václav Babka

A Hero Cop

note slight crease at bottom right corner

One side shows a group of three monks—Joaquim traveled throughout Asia while he was carving his woodblocks

neon pink and orange

#30 Androsace vulgaris Style:London, 1770 Václav BabkaThis print shows two types of Androsace plants, which may sometimes be known as rock jasmine, and can be used in folk medicine. This hand colored copper plate engraving is part of a collection of prints from the book Figures of the Most Beautiful Plants Described in the Gardeners Dictionary, published by Philip Miller in London in 1770. There were multiple contributing illustrators, including Georg Ehret. Condition: Good.