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TULIPA X by Christoph Jacob Trew (German 1695-1769).
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. Christoph Jacob Trew was a wealthy physician in Nuremberg and a great flower enthusiast. He published a series of magnificently illustrated volumes on plants: the 'Herbarium Blackwellianum Emmendatum et Auctum' (between 1750 and 1760) which dealt with herbals and medicinal plants, the series 'Plantae selectae' (1750 - 1773) which contained a selection of then rare and new plants, and the 'Hortus nitidissimis' (1758 - 1786).
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