Kwei plant (Osmanthus fragrans): flowering stem with floral segments. Coloured etching by J. Miller, c. 1771.
- Miller, John, 1715-1790?
- Date:
- 1771
- Reference:
- 24553i
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Description
Male flowers of the kwei plant are used to flavour tea and confectionary
Publication/Creation
1771
Physical description
1 print : etching, with watercolour
Lettering
Olea fragrans J. Miller del. et sc.
Creator/production credits
By John Frederick Miller (active 1772-1796)? or his father John Sebastian Miller (1715-1790?)?
Reference
Wellcome Collection 24553i
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