NYBG Tabulae Botanica Plates

The splendid images of fruits and flowers on these luxurious paper plates are from Tabulae Phytographicae, an important 18th-century botanical work by the great Swiss naturalist Johannes Gessner, now in the Rare Book Collections of the Mertz Library here at the Garden.

8 salad/dessert plates, plastic coated, buffet weight, 7” x 7”
8 dinner plates, plastic coated, buffet weight, 10” x 10”

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Why Margaret loves Tabulae Botanica Plates:
* Elegant fruit illustrations in rich jewel tones
*Fun and trendy square
*Great to have on hand for holiday entertaining