Seven grasses including fescues (Festuca species), dog's tail grass (Cynosurus cristatus), meadow grasses (Poa species) and ryegrass (Lolium species). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1807.

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29 August 1807
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25550i
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Seven grasses including fescues (Festuca species), dog's tail grass (Cynosurus cristatus), meadow grasses (Poa species) and ryegrass (Lolium species). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1807. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : published as the Act directs by J. Wilkes, 29 August 1807.

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 24.6 x 19 cm

Lettering

Grass. 7. hard fescue grass 8. crested dog's-tail grass 9. ray or rye grass 10. meadow soft grass 11. rough cock's-foot grass 12. tall oat grass 13. meadow cat's-tail grass J. Pass sc. Print bears "plate II"

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Wellcome Collection 25550i

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