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                                 Image number: RS.9426
                             
                         
                         
                     
                 
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            Shoots of oak trees
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                                ca. 1679
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                Marcello Malpighi (1628 - 1694, Italian) , Physician
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                height (drawing): 311mm
width (drawing): 216mm
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            width (drawing): 216mm
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                                Description
                            
                            
                                Table 13: showing the shoots of oak trees. Original drawings for Marcello Malpighi's Anatomes Plantarum pars altera (London, 1679).
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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