Prunus sativa fructu parvo atrocaeruleo damas noir [Prunus domestica "Precoce de Tours"]

Title

Prunus sativa fructu parvo atrocaeruleo damas noir [Prunus domestica "Precoce de Tours"]

Role

Artist

Record type

Drawings

Original Reference

A/CAu/P/478

Author or creator

Aubriet, Claude (1665-1742)

Date

c.1700

Scope & content

Pen and ink drawing on paper of Prunus sativa fructu parvo atrocaeruleo damas noir (Prunus domestica "Precoce de Tours") by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Recto: LC: Handwritten in graphite pencil: 'Prunus sativa fructu parvo atrocaeruleo damas noir'. Current botanical name: Prunus domestica "Precoce de Tours". Inscription 'damas noir' means 'black damson', 'parvo' means 'small. English vernacular name: Damson, Bullace

Extent

1 item

Physical description

Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 23.2 cm x 16.9 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