Faba flore candido, lituris nigris conspicuo [Vicia faba]

Information

Title
Faba flore candido, lituris nigris conspicuo [Vicia faba]
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/CAu/P/537
Author or creator
Aubriet; Claude (1665-1742); artist
Date
c.1700
Scope & content
Pen and ink drawing on paper of Faba flore candido (now Vicia faba) Claude Aubriet c.1700. Current botanical name: Vicia faba. English vernacular names: Broad Bean, Fava Bean. Inscription translates as 'Bean white flowers with a conspicuous black blotch'
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Physical description
Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.3 cm x 16.5 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