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Gravura colorida à mão de uma planta trepadora com cachos de bagas magenta, folhas largas verdes, flores rosadas e gavinhas enroladas sobre fundo creme.

Prancha 47 da História natural da Carolina, de Catesby

Uma prancha botânica gravada e colorida à mão mostra um caule fino e trepador que sustenta cachos de bagas magenta entre folhas largas e verdes, com pequenas flores rosadas no alto à direita e gavinhas enroladas embaixo. A prancha está numerada 47 sobre um fundo creme, no estilo de um livro de história natural do século XVIII.

Artista
Mark Catesby
Data
1731-1743
Técnica
Illustrated works
Fonte
Wellcome Collection
Tamanho
3019 × 4000 px
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Domínio público · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1743.
Direitos verificados 2026-11-05 · nível A · conforme a fonte: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Crédito (bem-vindo, não obrigatório em obras de domínio público): Wellcome Collection

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