Leaf and flowers of skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidum), a type of mollusc (Doris argo) and a dragon lizard (Draco volans). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1803, after J. Ihle.

  • Ihle, Johann-Eberhard, 1727-1814.
Date:
30 July 1803
Reference:
25500i
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London : published as the Act directs by J. Wilkes, 30 July 1803.

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 24.8 x 19 cm

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Doris, Draco and Dracontium. 1. the Doris argo, or sea lemon 2. under part of the same 3. the draco volans, or flying dragon, upon the Dracontium foetidum or scunkweed. J. Pass sculpt.

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Wellcome Collection 25500i

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