A plant (Randia dumetorum): branch with flowers and fruit, cross-section of fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.

[Amsterdam], [1683]

1 print : line engraving, with watercolour ; platemark 34.4 x 43.6 cm

Cátu-Náregam lat. ... mal. Title transcribed in Malayalam and Roman alphabet Lettering is inscribed on print in blue ink by E. M. Holmes: "Randia dumetorum W. & A. RUBIACEAE. 84"

See further: K.S. Manilal (ed.), Botany and history of Hortus Malabaricus, Rotterdam, 1980, ch. 2 by M. Fournier, pp. 6-21

J. Heniger, Hendrik Adriaan van Reede tot Drakestein (1636-1691) and Hortus Malabaricus, Rotterdam, 1986

Wellcome Collection 15861i