c.1770 (made)
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Engraving of a botanical illustration of ruscus, depicting two stalk with green leaves and red berries. In front of each leaf there is a small flower with white petals, a closer depiction of this is shown on the left. At the bottom of the sheet there are multiple small depictions showing details of the various parts of the flowers and berries which contain seeds.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Engraving, coloured by hand |
| Brief description | Print, botanical illustrationof ruscus, hand-coloured engraving by John Miller, Britain, c.1770 |
| Physical description | Engraving of a botanical illustration of ruscus, depicting two stalk with green leaves and red berries. In front of each leaf there is a small flower with white petals, a closer depiction of this is shown on the left. At the bottom of the sheet there are multiple small depictions showing details of the various parts of the flowers and berries which contain seeds. |
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| Accession number | E.102-1892 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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