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Coloured botanical engraving of a branch with green leaves, small blue flowers, and separate detailed sections of flower, pod and seed below.

Padri (Stereospermum colais (Dillwyn) Mabb.): branch with flowers and pods and separate sections of flower, pod and seeds. Coloured line engraving.

A hand-coloured engraving of a flowering branch with broad, pale green pinnate leaves, slender stems, and clusters of small blue flowers. Separate enlarged sections of a flower, a pod and seeds are drawn at lower left, with a Latin-style inscription and plate number at upper right.

Artist
Hendrik van Rheede
Date
[1686]
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3218 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1686.
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: Padri (Stereospermum colais): rama con flores y vainas

Un grabado coloreado a mano de una rama florida con hojas anchas, pinnadas y de tono verde pálido, tallos delgados y racimos de pequeñas flores azules. En la parte inferior izquierda se dibujan secciones ampliadas de una flor, una vaina y semillas; en la esquina superior derecha aparecen una inscripción y el número de lámina.

Português: Padri (Stereospermum colais): ramo com flores e vagens

Uma gravura colorida à mão de um ramo florido com folhas largas, pinadas e verde-claras, caules delgados e cachos de pequenas flores azuis. Na parte inferior esquerda, seções ampliadas de uma flor, uma vagem e sementes; no canto superior direito, uma inscrição e o número da prancha.