A plant related to the clove tree (Eugenia species): flowering and fruiting stem and separate flowers, fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.
A hand-coloured engraved branch with oval green leaves, clusters of round orange-brown berries, and small blue-tinged flower buds and blossoms. Separate sprigs of fruit, flowers and a seed appear at lower left, against a pale grey ground with handwritten annotations at upper right.
- Artist
- Hendrik van Rheede
- Date
- [1685]
- Medium
- Engravings
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 4000 × 3194 px
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection
Español: Tallo de planta emparentada con el clavo, grabado coloreado
Una rama grabada y coloreada a mano con hojas ovaladas verdes, racimos de bayas redondas anaranjadas y pequeños botones y flores azulados. Ramitas separadas con frutos, flores y una semilla aparecen abajo a la izquierda, sobre un fondo gris claro con anotaciones manuscritas a la derecha.
Português: Haste de planta aparentada ao cravo, gravura colorida
Um galho gravado e colorido à mão, com folhas ovaladas verdes, cachos de bagas redondas alaranjadas e pequenos botões e flores azulados. Ramos separados com frutos, flores e uma semente aparecem à esquerda inferior, sobre um fundo cinza claro com anotações manuscritas à direita.