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Creator:
Print made by Georg Dionysius Ehret, 1708–1770
after Georg Dionysius Ehret, 1708–1770
Title:
The Tree Jessamin, Plate 17
Part Of:

Collective Title: The Natural History of Barbados

Date:
1750
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 8 3/4 inches (33 × 22.2 cm), Plate: 11 1/2 × 7 1/2 inches (29.2 × 19.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered upper left: "Plate 17"; upper right: "Page 189"; center right: "Pod"; lower left: "QUO VIRTUS | To the Right Honourable | Earl of Bath | This Plate is humbly Inscrib'd | &c."; lower right: "G.D.Ehret. delin & Sculp."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bernard Kosto, Yale 1957, MD 1962
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2017.10.6
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
botanical subject
Associated Places:
Barbados
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:74164
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