Hermodactylus folio quadrangulo [Iris tuberosa]

Title

Hermodactylus folio quadrangulo [Iris tuberosa]

Record type

Drawings

Original Reference

A/CAu/P/329

Author or creator

Aubriet; Claude (1665-1742); artist

Date

c.1700

Scope & content

Pen and ink drawing on paper of Hermodactylus folio quadrangulo (now Iris tuberosa) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Current botanical name: Iris tuberosa. 'Hermodactylus folio quadrangulo' means quadrangular leaves. English vernacular name: Snake's Head Iris, Widow Iris. Synonym: Hermodactylus tuberosus

Level

Item

Extent

1 item

Physical description

Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.4 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