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Six flowering plants: five types of sandwort (Arenaria species) and a sea purslane (Honkenya peploides). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855.
- W. Dickes & Co.
- Date
- [1855]
- Reference
- 24784i
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Credit: Six flowering plants: five types of sandwort (Arenaria species) and a sea purslane (Honkenya peploides). Chromolithograph by W. Dickes & co., c. 1855. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Publication/Creation
[London], [1855]
Physical description
1 print : chromolithograph
Lettering
1. sea-purslane, Honkenya peploides. 2. vernal sandwort, Arenaria verna. 3. alpine sandwort, A. rubella. 4. fine-leaved sandwort, A. tenuifolia. 5. level topped sandwort, A. fastigiata. 6. fringed sandwort, A. ciliata. 7. thyme-leaved sandwort, A. serpyllifolia. 8. three nerved sandwort, A. trinervis. 9. purple sandwort, A rubra. 10. sea sandwort, A. marina. W. Dickes & co del et sc
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Lettering on the print includes a number for each plant and the plate number
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 24784i
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Languages
- English
- Latin
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Location Status Access Closed stores