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Early 19th Century Botanical Hand Painted Print Lathyrus Tuberosus

Early 19th Century Botanical Hand Painted Print Lathyrus Tuberosus

On offer is a superb early 19th century hand painted botanical print

Lathyrus tuberosus, also known as the Tuberous Pea, Earthnut Pea, or Aardaker, it is a small, climbing perenial plant, native in moist temperate parts of Europe and Western Asia
.It is occasionally grown as a root vegetable for its edible tuber The sweet, starchy  tubers are edible cooked or raw. Although palatable and nutritious, the crop is hampered by low productivity.

Damage: The print is in excellent condition, and superbly painted, the print is finely drawn and has kept its colours well. there is some discoluration to the velum, but no foxing, creases or tears.

Size: Size is measured from the edges of the whole print:

Width: 18.4cms

Height: 22.6 cms

Price: £20.00



Product Code: EARW30 ~   SOLD  

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