Ballot (Exocarpos cupressiformis Lab.): flowering and fruiting stem with floral segments. Engraving, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté and J. Piron.

  • Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840.
Date:
[1798]
Reference:
18495i
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The ballot tree has hard wood used to make tool-handles, gun stocks and cabinets and for engraving

Publication/Creation

[Paris], [1798]

Physical description

1 print : line engraving with etching ; platemark 45 x 30 cm

Lettering

Exocarpus cupressiformis Piron delineavit ; Redouté perfecit ; Dien scripsit

Reference

Wellcome Collection 18495i

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