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Long-Coned Cornish Fir, Balm of Gilead Fir


Long-Coned Cornish Fir and Balm of Gilead Fir (Abies Taxifolio fructu...)( Pl. 2 from A Society of Gardeners, "Catalogus Plantarum"..., London, 1730)
After: Jacobus van Huysum (Dutch, active in England, 1687/89–1740)
Elisha Kirkall (English, about 1682–1742)
1730
Place of Publication: London

Medium/Technique Mezzotint and etching, printed in color
Dimensions Platemark: 38.1 x 25.4 cm (15 x 10 in.)
Sheet: 43.6 x 28 cm (irregular at left) (17 3/16 x 11 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection
Accession Number69.216
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Dunthorne 119; Nissen 2230
DescriptionPlate 2 from A Society of Garners, "Catalogus Plantarum", London, 1730
ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline; to her spouse George P. Dike, Brookline; bequest to MFA May 14, 1969