Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.

  • Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.
Date:
[1776]
Reference:
18103i
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Description

Cowpea is also known as yawa or cherry bean

Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. = (Vigna sinensis) = (Dolichos sinensis)

Publication/Creation

[Vienna] : [Leopold Johann Kaliwoda], [1776]

Physical description

1 print : line engraving with etching, with watercolour ; platemark 44.6 x 25.1 cm

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Wellcome Collection 18103i

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