Tithe of Mint and Rue - Original Fridrich Engraving - Physica Sacra 1731-35
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Original 18th-century engraving: the gathering and the tithe of mint and rue (Matthew XXIII, 23), a country scene enclosed in a Rococo border of plants engraved from life. Lettering in Latin and German and the signature "I. A. Fridrich sculps.".
Original 18th-century engraving: the gathering and the tithe of mint and rue (Matthew XXIII, 23), a country scene enclosed in a Rococo border of plants engraved from life. Lettering in Latin and German and the signature "I. A. Fridrich sculps.".
Tab. DCXCII from the Physica Sacra or Kupfer-Bibel of Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, published by Johann Andreas Pfeffel in Augsburg between 1731 and 1735: the great illustrated Bible of natural history, in which each biblical passage is commented on from botany, zoology or geology.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Engraver: Johann Andreas Fridrich.
Date: 1731-1735.
Source: J. J. Scheuchzer, Physica Sacra (Kupfer-Bibel), Augsburg, J. A. Pfeffel, Tab. DCXCII.
Dimensions: Image 12.6 x 7.9 in (32 x 20 cm).
Condition: Good; a small reddish stain at the center of the image, a light crease at the lower corner and small damp stains in the upper left margin.
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Original 18th-century engraving: the gathering and the tithe of mint and rue (Matthew XXIII, 23), a country scene enclosed in a Rococo border of plants engraved from life. Lettering in Latin and German and the signature "I. A. Fridrich sculps.".