Plantain banana (Musa x paradisiaca L.): nine sections of flower and fruit. Coloured engraving by J.J. or J.E. Haid, c.1750, after G.D. Ehret.

  • Ehret, Georg Dionysius, 1708-1770.
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[1750-53]
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18366i
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Plantain banana (Musa x paradisiaca L.): nine sections of flower and fruit. Coloured engraving by J.J. or J.E. Haid, c.1750, after G.D. Ehret. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Nuremberg], [1750-53]

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1 print : line engraving, with watercolour ; platemark 44.2 x 27.8 cm

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Musae fructu longiori flores et fructus in naturali magnitudine. ... Lettering continues with a description of the floral sections shown

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Wellcome Collection 18366i

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