Vanilla, Colocynth

Friedrich Justin Bertuch1792/1830

MUCHO-Museo del Chocolate
Ciudad de México, Mexico

Hand-colored etching included in "Bilderbuch für Kinder", Sheet 75 of Plants XV Series.
Author: Friedrich Justin Bertuch
Editorial: Verlage des Industrie-Comptoirs
Johann Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and patron of the arts. Between 1790 and 1830 Betruch printed the "BIlderbuch für Kinder", an educational work that appeared in monthly instalments and aimed to "spread the knowledge of the epochs out before children".

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Title: Vanilla, Colocynth
Creator: Friedrich Justin Bertuch
Date Created: 1792/1830
Location Created: Weimar, Germany
Type: Illustration
Medium: Hand-colored etching

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