Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.18040

    ‘Wendell’s Mottled Bigarreau’

    Date
    1842
    Creator
    Unknown, Lithographer
    Object type
    Library reference
    56797
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (page): 287mm
    width (page): 230mm
    Subject
    Biology
       > Botany
    Content object
    nature
       > plant
          > fruit
    Description
    Botanical study of the cultivated cherry Wendell’s Mottles Bigarreau, showing six fruits on the bough, with leaves.

    Plate 63a [not numbered] from the book Agriculture of New-York, by Ebenezer Emmons, v.3 (Albany, C. van Benthuysen, 1851).

    The plate bears the title only, with no plate or artist details.

    Ebenezer Emmons (1799-1863) American geologist, associated with the Geological Survey of the State of New York. His son acted as a paid assistant and illustrator after Emmons senior’s appointment as the State Geologist.
    Associated place
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       > North America
          > United States
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