Pen and ink drawing on paper of Faba flore candido (now Vicia faba) Claude Aubriet c.1700. Recto: LC: Handwritten in graphite pencil: Faba flore candido, lituris nigris conspicuo CB Pin'. Current botanical name: Vicia faba. English vernacular names: Broad Bean, Fava Bean. Inscription translates as 'Bean white flowers with a conspicuous black blotch'
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Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.3 cm x 16.5 cm. pen and ink. paper. grey wash