Twenty seven compound plant leaves of different forms. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1799.
A hand-coloured botanical plate titled Compound Leaves, with rows of pinnate, palmate and trifoliate leaves arranged in a grid on a pale beige ground. Ferny fronds, serrated broad leaves and grass-like sprays are labelled with small numerals, and the title BOTANY appears across the top.
- Artist
- Wilkes, John, -1810
- Date
- 29 June 1799
- Medium
- Book illustrations Etchings
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 3228 × 4000 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
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