Pen and ink drawing on paper of Xanthium (Xanthium strumarium) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Recto: LR: Handwritten in ink: 'Aubriet fecit'; Handwritten in graphite pencil: French description. Current botanical name: Xanthium strumarium. French inscription mean 'around half [size] of nature', with lines that point to the separate leaf. English vernacular name: Rough Cocklebur
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Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.6 cm x 16.8 cm. pen and ink. paper. grey wash