Blackwell; Elizabeth (c.1700-1758); engraver; artist
Date
1737-1739
Scope & content
Coloured engraved plate depicting pepper = mint [Mentha × piperita], [peppermint], also including four coloured botanical details. The book plate bears the imprints 'Eliz. Blackwell delin. sculp. et Pinx' and '1. Flower, 2. Flower separate, 3. Calix, 4. Seed'. From the book 'A curious herbal, Vol II' by Elizabeth Blackwell