Credit: © The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.9337
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    "Capsicum fructu cordiformi..."

    Date
    ca. 1730
    Creator
    Jacob van Huysum (1682 - 1745, Dutch) , Painter
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (painting): 371mm
    width (painting): 267mm
    Subject
    Biology
       > Botany
    Content object
    nature
       > plant
    Description
    Botanical study of a specimen of capsicum with small red peppers. Inscribed in ink: "Capsicum fructu cordiformi majore nunc erecto nunc nutante rubro Rand." Not signed.
    Associated place
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       > Europe
          > Netherlands
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