Kembang or Kooning (Cassia surattensis Burm.f.): branch with flowers. Coloured line engraving.
- Date:
- [1686]
- Reference:
- 16083i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Record no. 16086 shows the same plant in fruit
Publication/Creation
[Amsterdam], [1686]
Physical description
1 print : line engraving, with watercolour ; platemark 33.4 x 41.6 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Wellia-Tagera Lat. ... Mal. ... Arab.
Lettering is inscribed on print in blue ink by E. Holmes: "Cassia glauca Lam. 57"
Title transcribed in Malayalam, Arabic and Roman alphabet
References note
See further: K.S. Manilal (ed.), Botany and history of Hortus Malabaricus, Rotterdam, 1980, ch. 2 by M. Fournier, pp. 6-21
J. Heniger, Hendrik Adriaan van Reede tot Drakestein (1636-1691) and Hortus Malabaricus, Rotterdam, 1986
Reference
Wellcome Collection 16083i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores