Cognoscite lilia agri quomodo crescant
Subtitle: non laborant, neque menti : attamen dico vobis ne salomonem quidem in vniuersa gloria sua sic amictum fuisse vt. vnum ex his. Matth. 6. cap
By: [formulis Crispiam Passaei et Joannis Waldnelij]
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1614
Place of publication: Cologne?
Language: lat; eng; fre; ger
Number of pages: 62
Subjects: Botany; Pre-Linnean works; Pictorial works; Early works to 1800; Flowers in art
Notes: Engraved t.p.

119 numbered engravings of flowers and fruits, with insects, animals, and birds, on 60 leaves.

No letter-press.

Believed to be the earliest flower engravings by Passe, probably while he was living in Cologne. Intended to be colored by the purchaser. Cf. NUC-pre-1956, NP D128686.

Artist, place of publication and date from NUC.

Pritzel (2nd) 6973