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Vanilla

Part of
Orchidaceae
Flavoring essences

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Images about Vanilla

4 images from works
  • Stickney & Poor's mustards, spices and extracts are the best : if your grocer does not keep the send to us direct ... / Stickney & Poor.
  • Leaves and fruit of a kind of Mexican vanilla. Drawing by Thomas Malie, 1730.
  • A liqueur label illustrated with two vanilla plants (Vanilla planifolia). Coloured engraving, 19th century.
  • Stickney & Poor's mustards, spices and extracts are the best : if your grocer does not keep the send to us direct ... / Stickney & Poor.

Works from the collections

6 works

    • Ephemera
    • Online

    Stickney & Poor's mustards, spices and extracts are the best : if your grocer does not keep the send to us direct ... / Stickney & Poor.

    Stickney & Poor | Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]
    • Pictures

    Man gathering pods of vanilla (Vanilla planifolia) while sitting on the branch of a large tree. Wood engraving, c. 1876.

    | Date: [1876-1881] | Reference: 20969i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A liqueur label illustrated with two vanilla plants (Vanilla planifolia). Coloured engraving, 19th century.

    | Reference: 25686i
    • Books
    • Online

    Specification of Robert Veitch : powder for the cure of corns.

    Veitch, Robert. | Date: 1873
    • Books

    Vanille, vanilline, vanille-extracten / door Ir. W.L. Utermark.

    Utermark, W. L. | Date: 1922
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