Nicotiana major latifolia, [Nicotiana tabacum]

Title

Nicotiana major latifolia, [Nicotiana tabacum]

Role

Artist

Record type

Drawings

Original Reference

A/CAu/P/420

Author or creator

Aubriet, Claude (1665-1742)

Date

c.1700

Scope & content

Pen and ink drawing on paper of Nicotiana major latifolia, (now Nicotiana tabacum) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Recto: LC: Handwritten in ink: 'Nicotiana major latifolia C.B.P [...] 117 Nicotiana tabacum'; Handwritten in graphite pencil: LC: 'Tabac ou herbe a la Reyne'. Current botanical name: Nicotiana tabacum. French name means 'Tobacco or Queen herb'. English vernacular name: Tobacco

Extent

1 item

Physical description

Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.1 cm x 16.5 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