Cannacorus latifolius vulgaris [Canna indica]

Title

Cannacorus latifolius vulgaris [Canna indica]

Role

Artist

Record type

Drawings

Original Reference

A/CAu/P/93

Author or creator

Aubriet, Claude (1665-1742)

Date

c.1700

Scope & content

Pen and ink drawing on paper of Cannacorus latifolius vulgaris (now Canna indica) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Recto: LR: Handwritten in ink: 'aubriet fecit'; Handwritten in graphite pencil: TL: '19' 'un peux moin grande que naturre', TR: 'amiron au tierre du naturelle', LC: 'Cannacorus latifolius vulgaris', LR: 'gravid com natur'. Current botanical name: Canna indica. English vernacular name: Indian shot

Extent

1 item

Physical description

Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.2 x 16.8 cm. pen and ink. paper. grey wash

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