A flowering marvel of Peru plant (Mirabilis jalapa) and nine diagrams illustrating refraction of light. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1817.

Date:
[1817]
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25520i
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[London], [1817]

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1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; platemark 26.3 x 20 cm

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Mirabilis and Mirage. 1. marvel of Peru 2 to 10. mirage, or horizontal refraction. engraved for the Encyclopaedia Londinensis, 1817 J. Pass sc.

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Wellcome Collection 25520i

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