Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.): flowering stem and separate cluster of fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.

  • Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.
Date:
[1770]
Reference:
17484i
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Description

The fruit is the commercial tomato eaten fresh or preserved and the seed yields a useful oil

Publication/Creation

[Vienna] : [Leopold Johann Kaliwoda], [1770]

Physical description

1 print : line engraving with etching, with watercolour ; platemark 33.4 x 26.0 cm

Reference

Wellcome Collection 17484i

Type/Technique

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