Left and right - Chasalia ophioxyloides (Wall.) Craib.: branch with flowers and fruit and separate flowers and fruit. Coloured line engraving.
Two hand-coloured botanical plates side by side, each showing a leafy branch with clusters of flowers and fruit, some detached sprigs below. Red, blue and dark berry-like fruits stand out against green lanceolate leaves, with handwritten ink inscriptions above on pale paper.
- Artist
- Hendrik van Rheede
- Date
- [1685]
- Medium
- Engravings
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 4000 × 3246 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: Rama de Chasalia ophioxyloides con flores y frutos, grabado coloreado
Dos láminas botánicas coloreadas a mano, lado a lado, muestran ramas con hojas verdes alargadas, racimos de flores y frutos, y ramitas sueltas abajo. Frutos rojos, azules y oscuros destacan entre las hojas, con inscripciones manuscritas a tinta sobre papel claro.
Português: Ramo de Chasalia ophioxyloides com flores e frutos, gravura colorida
Duas pranchas botânicas coloridas à mão, lado a lado, mostram ramos com folhas verdes alongadas, cachos de flores e frutos, e ramos soltos embaixo. Frutos vermelhos, azuis e escuros se destacam entre as folhas, com inscrições manuscritas a tinta sobre papel claro.