/internal/media/dispatcher/828517/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailGnarled Grass1615 (block likely cut 1586)Unidentified artist, French, 16th centuryJacques DalechampsSheet: 15 × 11.5 cm (5 7/8 × 4 1/2 in.)
Image: 11.9 × 6.6 cm (4 11/16 × 2 5/8 in.)Woodcut, hand-colored in green and brownBequest of Eleanor A. Sayre2002.5750Extracted from Jacques Dalechamps, Histoire générale des plantes, Contenant Xviii. Livres (Lyon: Guillaume Rouille, 1615): I:360. The verso bears a woodcut of Grame polyantes/ AEgylopes de Pline, from p. 359. The blocks for this edition were likely cut for the Latin edition of the same book: Historia generalis plantarum (Lugduni: Apud Gvlielmvm Rovillivm, 1586).Prints15.000000000011.900000000034853201