Momordica zeylanica [Momordica charantia]

Information

Title
Momordica zeylanica [Momordica charantia]
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/CAu/P/413
Author or creator
Aubriet; Claude (1665-1742); artist
Date
c.1700
Scope & content
Pen and ink drawing on paper of Momordica zeylanica (now Momordica charantia) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Current botanical name: Momordica charantia. English vernacular name: Balsam Pear, Bitter Gourd, Bitter Cucumber, La-Kwa
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Physical description
Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.3 cm x 16.7 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