Gooseberry, grape, cherry and filbert
Date
1682
Creator
Creator - Organisation
W Rawlin, Publisher
After
Nehemiah Grew (1641 - 1712, British) , Botanist
Object type
Archive reference number
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (plate): 254mm
width (plate): 165mm
height (page): 345mm
width (page): 223mm
width (plate): 165mm
height (page): 345mm
width (page): 223mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Botanical studies of fruit including gooseberry, grape, cherry and filbert. A magnified cross section of a gooseberry fruit shows the arrangement of cells.
Inscribed ‘Tab. 69. f.1. a Cherry unskind. f.2. a Grape. f.3. a Goosberry cut downe. f.4. a Goosberry cut transversly. f.5. Is (f.4.) magnify'd. f.6. a Filbert.’
Plate 69 from The anatomy of plants by Nehemiah Grew printed by W Rawlins (London, 1682).
Inscribed ‘Tab. 69. f.1. a Cherry unskind. f.2. a Grape. f.3. a Goosberry cut downe. f.4. a Goosberry cut transversly. f.5. Is (f.4.) magnify'd. f.6. a Filbert.’
Plate 69 from The anatomy of plants by Nehemiah Grew printed by W Rawlins (London, 1682).
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