Kwei plant (Osmanthus fragrans): flowering stem with floral segments. Coloured etching by J. Miller, c. 1771.

  • Johann Sebastian Mueller
Date:
1771
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24553i
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Kwei plant (Osmanthus fragrans): flowering stem with floral segments. Coloured etching by J. Miller, c. 1771. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Male flowers of the kwei plant are used to flavour tea and confectionary

Publication/Creation

1771

Physical description

1 print : etching, with watercolour

Lettering

Olea fragrans J. Miller del. et sc.

Creator/production credits

By John Frederick Miller (active 1772-1796)? or his father John Sebastian Miller (1715-1790?)?

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Wellcome Collection 24553i

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