Absynthium hispanicum seriphium flore oblongo inst. [Artemisia cf stelleriana]

Title

Absynthium hispanicum seriphium flore oblongo inst. [Artemisia cf stelleriana]

Record type

Drawings

Original Reference

A/CAu/P/515

Author or creator

Aubriet; Claude (1665-1742); artist

Date

c.1700

Scope & content

Pen and ink drawing on paper of Absynthium hispanicum seriphium flore oblongo inst. (now identified as Artemisia cf stelleriana) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Identified as Artemisia cf stelleriana. The drawing is not detailed enough to be completely sure, Artemisia stelleriana is not found in France, it is native of USA. English vernacular name: Hoary Mugwort

Level

Item

Extent

1 item

Physical description

Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 23.3 cm x 17 cm

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