Calamintha vulgaris vel officinalis [Clinopodium nepeta]
Information
Title
Calamintha vulgaris vel officinalis [Clinopodium nepeta]
Role
Artist
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/CAu/P/84
Author or creator
Aubriet, Claude (1665-1742)
Date
c.1700
Scope & content
Pen and ink drawing on paper of Calamintha vulgaris vel officinalis (now Clinopodium nepeta) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Recto: LR: Handwritten in ink: 'aubriet fecit'; Handwritten in graphite pencil: TL: '9', CL: 'brunes', CR: 'brune', LL: 'Calamintha vulgaris vel officiniarum'. Originally identified as Calamintha vulgaris vel [or] officinalis, the current botanical name is Clinopodium nepeta. English vernacular name: lesser calamint
Extent
1 item
Physical description
Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.4 cm x 16.6 cm. pen and ink. Western paper. grey wash