Author: Meyen, Dr. (del.) and W. Engels ( sculp)
Title: Brugmansia Zippelii [Flowering Plants in the Family Solanaceae] from Flora Javae Nec Non Insularum Adjacentium. [Indonesian Flora]
Description: Brussels: J. Frank 1828. Lithograph. 44.5 x 56 cm. Tab. 6. Double page plate. Marginal tear. Major work on the flora of the Dutch East Indies. Karl Ludwig Blume (1796-1862) was a German born Dutch botanist who travelled and worked in Java, where he was the first director of the Buitenzorg Botanic Garden and later became director of the Leiden Rijksherbarium. Provenance: Peter Howard, Serendipity Books. Berkeley. .

Keywords: Indonesia


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