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The Basilius Besler Florilegium presents 367 botanical plates documenting the flowers of the palatial grounds at Eichstätt, Bavaria. Its illustrations are organized by season, covering plants from 90 families and 340 genera following the classification system used today. The detailed engravings capture one of the most historically significant garden collections in botanical literature.
In 367 exquisite plates, this treasure of botanical literature records the flowers of the palatial grounds at Eichstätt, Bavaria, once some of the most beautiful gardens in history. The illustrations are organized by season and, following the classification system used today, show plants belonging to a total of 90 families and covering 340 genera.
