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Botanical Model Of A Snowdrop (galanthus Nivalis)

Botanical model of a snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) by Paul Osterloh
Papier-mâché and wood
Leipzig
ca. 1900
h. 52 cm (20.5 in.)

Botanical model of a Galanthus nivalis, or snowdrop, designed by Paul Osterloh (1849-1920), a scientific modeler active in Leipzig from 1880, who supplied Berlin's Humboldt University between 1884 and 1913.

 

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