Giovanni Battista Ferrari (c. 1582 – 1655), editor

Plate 405 

from Hesperides Sive de Malorum Aureorum Cultura et Usu Libri Quatuor (Hesperides, or Concerning the Cultivation and Uses of the Golden Apple in Four Volumes)

Cornelis Bloemaert (1603-1684), engraver

Published: Hermanni Scheus, Rome: 1646

Engraving with hand colorings

Sheet size: approx. 13 ¼ x 9 ¼”