Stephanus Cousius

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Drimia elata from Jacob Breyne's 1678 'Exoticarum aliarumque minus cognitarum plantarum centuria prima' Stephanus Cousius00.jpg
Drimia elata from Jacob Breyne's 1678 'Exoticarum aliarumque minus cognitarum plantarum centuria prima'

Stephanus Cousius (16xx-17xx) was a botanical illustrator known for his contribution of 9 plates to Jacob Breyne's 1678 work Exoticarum aliarumque minus cognitarum plantarum centuria prima (One hundred best exotic and other lesser known plants). [1] [2]

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References

  1. Mathé, Henri. "A.Q. Rivinus Evaxiana 1 : 231-247".{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. "Exoticarum aliarumque minus cognitarum plantarum centuria prima". bibdigital.rjb.csic.es. Retrieved 2020-01-31.