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Kamala (a species of Mallotus): branch with flowers and fruit, separate flower and fruit and cross-section of fruit with seed. Coloured line engraving.
- Date:
- [1685]
- Reference:
- 16014i
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Credit: Kamala (a species of Mallotus): branch with flowers and fruit, separate flower and fruit and cross-section of fruit with seed. Coloured line engraving. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Publication/Creation
[Amsterdam], [1685]
Physical description
1 print : line engraving, with watercolour ; platemark 34.2 x 42.7 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Ponnagam̀ Lat: ... Mal: ... Arab:
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
Lettering note
Title is transcribed in Malayalam, Arabic and Roman alphabet
Lettering is inscribed on print in blue ink by E. Holmes: "Rottlera tinctoria Roxb. 151"
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 16014i
Type/Technique
Languages
- Latin
- Malayalam
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores