#137 Galega Size:16x10 Larissa Danilina and Wiktor Balandin

Larissa Danilina and Wiktor Balandin

Turn-of-the-century original print advertising French newspaper

Jose Davert

The Nine of Hearts features a three-quarter portrait of a person in an orange bob wig with black fishnet stockings and sleeves painted on their body

#137 Galega Size:16x10 Larissa Danilina and Wiktor BalandinAlso known as goat's rue, these herbaceous mauve plants were used in the medieval times as a diabetes remedy. This hand colored copper plate engraving is part of a collection of prints from the book Figures of the Most Beautiful Plants Described in the Gardeners Dictionary, published by Philip Miller in London in 1770. There were multiple contributing illustrators, including Georg Ehret. Condition: Good