Thymbra spicata verior hispanica [Thymbra spicata]
Information
Title
Thymbra spicata verior hispanica [Thymbra spicata]
Role
Artist
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/CAu/P/636
Author or creator
Aubriet, Claude (1665-1742)
Date
c.1700
Scope & content
Pen and ink drawing on paper of Thymbra spicata verior hispanica (now Thymbra spicata) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Recto: LR: Handwritten in ink: 'aubriet fecit'; Handwritten in graphite pencil: TR: [?] 'grosy', LC: 'Thymbra spicata verior hispanica Bar 17'. Current botanical name: Thymbra spicata. Latin inscription mean 'Spanish savoury'. English vernacular name: Thyme
Extent
1 item
Physical description
Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.8 cm x 16.6 cm. pen and ink. paper. grey wash