Four variets of Dog Rose, from 'Hortus Eystettensis', by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub. 1613 (hand-c

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I Rosa sylvestris odorata incarnato flore; II Rosa Sylvestris flore rubro; III Rosa milesiarubra flore simpli (Rosa Gallica) ;IV Rosa eglenteria (Rosa Rubiginosa); Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens at the Prince Bishop near Eichstat.

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