Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Azarole or virginian hawthorn (Crataegus azarolus L.): flowering stems and fruit. Coloured engraving by H. Fletcher, c. 1730, after J. van Huysum.
Azarole or virginian hawthorn (Crataegus azarolus L.): flowering stems and fruit. Coloured engraving by H. Fletcher, c. 1730, after J. van Huysum.
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Azarole or virginian hawthorn (Crataegus azarolus L.): flowering stems and fruit. Coloured engraving by H. Fletcher, c. 1730, after J. van Huysum.

Jacob van Huysum · 1730

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Lettering: Mespilus virginiana apii folio vulgari similis major grandioribus spinis virginian hawthorn Mespilus aculeata pyrifolia denticulata splendens fructu insigni rutilo virginiensis virginian azarol with red fruit Jac. Van Huysum del. H. Fletcher sculpt.

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