Randia malabarica Lam.: branch with flowers and fruit, separate flower, fruit and seeds and sectioned fruit. Coloured line engraving.

Date:
[1685]
Reference:
16052i
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Publication/Creation

[Amsterdam], [1685]

Physical description

1 print : line engraving, with watercolour ; platemark 34.0 x 42.8 cm

Lettering

Benkara Lat. ... Mal. ... Brah. ... Arab. Title transcribed in Nagari, Malayalam, Arabic and Roman alphabet Lettering is inscribed on print in ink by E. Holmes: "Randia malabarica Lam. Rubiaceae 84"

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

Reference

Wellcome Collection 16052i

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