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Solomon's seal (Polygonatum multiflorum): rootstock. Watercolour.
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Solomon's seal (Polygonatum multiflorum): rootstock. Watercolour.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: The Chinese lettering transcribes partly as "radix polygoni multiflori" Lettering in black ink in Chinese script on top centre of painting.

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