Horse chestnuts (Aesculus hippocastanum L.): seeds (conkers) and their shells, with a poem about them. Etching with drypoint by A. Taiée after himself, c.1875.

  • Taiée, Alfred, 1820-
Date:
1875
Reference:
20397i
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Paris (Rue Nve des Mathurins, 58) : Cadart & Luce, Editeurs Imprimeurs

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1 print : etching, with drypoint ; platemark 12.8 x 24 cm

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Marrons d'Inde Alfred Taiée sc. a.taiée. sous ta piquante carapace, marron de détestable race, á quoi bon te cacher si bien, puisqu'on sait que tu ne vaux rien! Bears number "70"

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Wellcome Collection 20397i

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