Papaw or papaya (Carica papaya): flowering branch, sectioned fruit and insect. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1800, after J. Ihle.

  • Ihle, Johann-Eberhard, 1727-1814.
Date:
18 June 1800
Reference:
25396i
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London : published as the Act directs by J. Wilkes, 18 June 1800.

Physical description

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 24.4 x 19.6 cm

Lettering

Carica. the female papaw-tree; and carabus insects 1. the female blossom 2. the male blossom J. Pass sculpt.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 25396i

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