Portulaca angustifolia sive silvestris [Portulaca oleracea]
Information
Title
Portulaca angustifolia sive silvestris [Portulaca oleracea]
Role
Artist
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/CAu/P/474
Author or creator
Aubriet, Claude (1665-1742)
Date
c.1700
Scope & content
Pen and ink drawing on paper of Portulaca angustifolia sive silvestris (now Portulaca oleracea) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Recto: LR: Handwritten in ink: 'aubriet fecit'; LL: Handwritten in graphite pencil: 'Portulaca angustifolia sive silvestris'. Current botanical name: Portulaca oleracea. English vernacular name: Purslane, Pussley
Extent
1 item
Physical description
Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 16.8 cm x 22.4 cm. pen and ink. paper. grey wash