Prunus fructu magno dulci atrocaeruleo. Prunes de Tours [Prunus domestica "Gros Damas de Tours"]
Information
Title
Prunus fructu magno dulci atrocaeruleo. Prunes de Tours [Prunus domestica "Gros Damas de Tours"]
Role
Artist
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/CAu/P/477
Author or creator
Aubriet, Claude (1665-1742)
Date
c.1700
Scope & content
Pen and ink drawing on paper of Prunus fructu magno dulci atrocaeruleo. Prunes de Tours (Prunus domestica "Gros Damas de Tours") by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Recto: LC: Handwritten in graphite pencil: 'Prunus fructu magno dulci atrocaeruleo. inst. Prunes de Tours'. Current botanical name: Prunus domestica "Gros Damas de Tours". Latin inscription 'Prunus fructu magno dulci atrocaeruleo' means 'Plum with large sweet dark blue fruit'. English vernacular name: Plum
Extent
1 item
Physical description
Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 23.2 cm x 17 cm. pen and ink. paper. grey wash