Coconut palm (Cocos nucifera): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1807, after J. Ihle.

London : published as the Act directs by J. Wilkes, 5 September 1807.

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

Cocos. 1. branch of the cocoa nucifera a.a. back & front view of a male flower magnified b.b. the same of a female flower natural size c. a female flower not open d.e.f. different sections of the germ J. Pass sc.

Wellcome Collection 25388i