Pl. CCLXXXVI. MARTYNIA

Information

Title
Pl. CCLXXXVI. MARTYNIA
Record type
Digitised Book Plate Collection
Original Reference
BP/10410-2001/8
Author or creator
Miller, John Sebastian (1715-1792)
Role
Engraver
Date
25 Jun 1759
Scope & content
Coloured engraved plate depicting Martynia [devil's claw], also including botanical details labelled a-n (excluding j). The book plate bears the imprints 'MARTYNIA, caule ramoso foliis cordato-ovatis pilosis', 'I. Miller delin et Sculp' and 'Publish'd according to Act of Parliament by P. Miller June 25. 1759'. Plate 286 of 200. From the book 'The gardeners dictionary. Vol II' by Philip Miller. In ink, LL corner: 'Proboscidea'
Extent
1 item
Is part of
The gardeners dictionary. Vol II
Subjects
portrait format
dictionaries
Repository
Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library
Plant Genus
Martynia
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Credit Line
RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Public Domain