Catalonian jasmine or Spanish jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum L.): branch with flowers. Coloured line engraving.

[Amsterdam], [1686]

1 print : line engraving, with watercolour ; platemark 20.2 x 33.0 cm

Pilsjegam-Mullà Lat. ... Mal. Sái ... Bra. ... Arab. Lettering is inscribed on print in blue ink by E. Holmes: "Jasminum grandiflorum L. Oleaceae 104" Title transcribed in Nagari, Malayalam, Arabic and Roman alphabet

See further: K.S. Manilal (ed.), Botany and history of Hortus Malabaricus, Rotterdam, 1980, ch. 2 by M. Fournier, pp. 6-21

J. Heniger, Hendrik Adriaan van Reede tot Drakestein (1636-1691) and Hortus Malabaricus, Rotterdam, 1986

Wellcome Collection 16267i