Bunchflower (Melanthium virginicum L.): flowering stem with separate floral segments. 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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18382i
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Bunchflower (Melanthium virginicum L.): flowering stem with separate floral segments. 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 40.4 x 25.1 cm

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Melanthium petalis unguiculatis Linn. spec.483. ... Lettering continues on the print with a description of the floral segments shown

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Wellcome Collection 18382i

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