Plantain banana (Musa paradisiaca L.): fruiting branch with sections of flowers and fruit. Chromolithograph by P. Depannemaeker, c.1885, after B. Hoola van Nooten.
- Hoola, Berthe van Nooten.
- Date:
- [1885]
- Reference:
- 16359i
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About this work
Description
Plantain banana is also known as Adam's or horse banana
Plantain banana is the major cooking banana used in the tropics
Publication/Creation
Bruxelles [Brussels] : Librairie C. Muquardt, éditeur, [1885]
Physical description
1 print : chromolithograph, printed in 8 colours
Lettering
Musa paradisiaca L. Peint d'apres nature par Mme Berthe Hoola van Nooten, à Batavia. Chromolith: par P. Depannemaeker, à Ledeberg-lez-Gand, (Belgique)
Reference
Wellcome Collection 16359i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores