Acacia longissimis spinis alba [Acacia nilotica]

Information

Title
Acacia longissimis spinis alba [Acacia nilotica]
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/CAu/P/9
Author or creator
Aubriet; Claude (1665-1742); artist
Date
c.1700
Scope & content
Pen and ink drawing on paper of Acacia longissimis spinis alba (now identified as Acacia nilotica) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Acer nilotica is the current botanical name, Previously identified as ssp. 'tomentosa', this is unchecked. English vernacular name: gum arabic tree
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Physical description
Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.6cm x 16.8cm
Is part of
Aubriet Artworks
Repository
Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Credit Line
RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Public Domain