Seedheads of pasture grass (Holcus sp.), millet (Panicum sp.) and rice (Oryza sativa). Coloured aquatint by W. Hooker after J. Forbes, 1780.

  • Forbes, James, 1749-1819.
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[1st June 1813]
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20074i
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[London (Fleet Street)] : [White, Cochrane & Co.], [1st June 1813]

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1 print : aquatint with etching, with watercolour

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Grains in Guzerat, 1,juarree, (Holcus sorghum) 2,bahjerree, (Panicum italicum) 3,batty or rice, (Oryza sativa) W.Hooker, fecit. Jam.Forbes, 1780 Bears number: 51

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See further: J. Forbes, Oriental Memoirs, vol. 4, London, 1813, pp. 351-379

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Wellcome Collection 20074i

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