Pen and ink drawing on paper of Ononis folio latiori subrotundo (Ononis ?) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Recto: LR: Handwritten in ink: 'aubriet fecit'; Handwritten in graphite pencil: TL: '65', LC: 'Ononis folio latiori subrotundo j n digo de la guadeloupe'. Possibly identified as Ononis. Latin inscription means 'Ononis with broader almost round leaves'. This is difficult to identify. 'j n digo de la guadeloupe' might refer to the person who named it ie: J N Diego from Guadeloupe (Departement d’Outre-Mer de la Guadeloupe ie: a French Overseas Department) English vernacular name: Rest-Harrow
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Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.1 cm x 16.8 cm. pen and ink. paper. grey wash