Crested dog's-tail grass (Cynosurus cristatus): seedhead and leafy stem. Coloured etching, c. 1805.

Date:
[1805]
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24254i
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Crested dog's tail grass was formerly used for weaving mats and baskets

Publication/Creation

[London] : [R. Phillips], [1805]

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 24.9 x 18.7 cm

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Crested dogs tail grass (Cynosurus cristatus)

Reference

Wellcome Collection 24254i

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