Numbergische Hesperides - 1708

'Numbergische Hesperides'

by 

Johann Christoph Volckamer

Published in Nuremberg 1708

Frontice page.  Hand coloured engravings.  These detailed engravings are from one of the most elaborate and earliest works dedicated to citrus fruits.  Volckamer was a wealthy merchant who owned an orangery.

H:  56 cm

W:  43.5 cm