Crispyn Van De Passe Archives

Crispijn Van De Passe – Sempervivum and Verbascum

January 18, 2016May 7, 2018 WCL 4738 Views Crispyn Van De Passe

This beautiful 400 year old engraving shows Sempervivium or Houseleeks, also known as Hen and Chicks on the left, and

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Crispijn Van De Passe – Hortus Floridus – How to Grow Tulips

January 18, 2016May 7, 2018 WCL 3749 Views Crispyn Van De Passe

Detailed engraving showing how to grow tulips. Condition: Sheet lightly worn and toned as shown

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Crispijn Van De Passe – Elegant 17th Century Garden with Tulips (Sold)

January 18, 2016May 7, 2018 WCL 5927 Views Crispyn Van De Passe

Elegant engraving of a formal 17th century garden. A nobleman watches a lady tending to a batch of tulips. Condition

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Crispijn Van De Passe – Elegant Formal Garden

January 18, 2016May 7, 2018 WCL 3991 Views Crispyn Van De Passe

Elegant formal garden. Condition: Sheet lightly worn and toned as shown. Some light spotting. Cut to plate on lower edge.

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Crispijn van de Passe – Rabbit, Barley, Pimpernel

January 18, 2016May 7, 2018 WCL 3896 Views Crispyn Van De Passe

Beautiful 17th century antique botanical engraving by Crispijn van de Passe showing barley, pimpernel and a tiny rabbit.

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Crispijn van de Passe – Harvest God with Cornucopia of Tulips, Roses and Lilies

January 18, 2016January 19, 2016 WCL 3905 Views Crispyn Van De Passe, tulips

Exquisite 17th Century Engraving from Hortus Floridus. A harvest god embraces a cornucopia full of tulips, lilies, roses and other flowers. In the background an apple tree and a sunflower.

17thCentury Antique Prints Botanical

Crispijn van de Passe – Arundo Indica Florida

January 18, 2016January 19, 2016 WCL 3319 Views Crispyn Van De Passe

400 year-old Crispijn van de Passe engraving from Hortus Floridus of flowering tropical plants, probably Canna glauca

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Crispijn Van De Passe – Hortus Floridus – Anemones

January 18, 2016January 19, 2016 WCL 4677 Views Crispyn Van De Passe

400 year old antique engraving from Hortus Floridus featuring a row of anemones in purple, pink and red and a pollinating bee or insect.