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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Siser Sylvestre
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Siser Sylvestre

Artist Leonhart Fuchs (German, 1501 - 1567)
Date1547
MediumWoodcut engraving, hand colored
Dimensions16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by Kirk Henckels
Object number2010.59.4
On View
Not on view
DescriptionBotanical drawing of Siser Sylvestre, a wild parsnip, now known as Pastinaca sativa, with green stems and leaves, and small yellow flower clusters; the root is visible. Plate 753 from "De Historia Stirpium...", Basel 1547.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Leonhart Fuchs
1547
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Leonhart Fuchs
1547
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Leonhart Fuchs
1547
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Leonhart Fuchs
1547
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Leonhart Fuchs
1547
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Leonhart Fuchs
1547
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Leonhart Fuchs
1547
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Leonhart Fuchs
1547
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Leonhart Fuchs
1547
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Leonhart Fuchs
1547
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Leonhart Fuchs
1547
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Leonhart Fuchs
1547