Ophioglossum vulgatum. Ophioglossum langue de serpent [Ophioglossum vulgatum]
Information
Title
Ophioglossum vulgatum. Ophioglossum langue de serpent [Ophioglossum vulgatum]
Author or creator
Aubriet, Claude (1665-1742)
Role
Artist
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/CAu/P/431
Date
c.1700
Scope & content
Pen and ink drawing on paper of Ophioglossum vulgatum by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Recto: LL: Handwritten in ink: 'Ophioglossum vulgatum C.B.P [...] 548'; LL: Handwritten in graphite pencil: 'Ophioglossum langue de serpent'. Current botanical name: Ophioglossum vulgatum. French inscription 'langue de serpent' means 'snake's tongue'. English vernacular name: Adder's Tongue Fern
Extent
1 item
Physical description
Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.1 cm x 16.1 cm. pen and ink. paper. grey wash