Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Print made by Georg Dionysius Ehret, 1708–1770, German
after Georg Dionysius Ehret, 1708–1770, German
Title:: The Female Popaw Tree, Papaya, Plate 15
Date:: 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 9 inches (35.6 × 22.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Lettered upper left: "Plate 15"; upper right: "Page 181"; lower left: "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE | To His most serene Highness | The Prince of Hesse | 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:: B2017.10.4
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: fruit | botanical subject
Associated Places:: Barbados
Currently On View:: Not on view
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:74162