St. peter's wort, cassioberry bush, myrtle-leaved sumach and candleberry tree. Coloured engraving by H. Fletcher, c. 1730, after J. van Huysum.
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St. peter's wort, cassioberry bush, myrtle-leaved sumach and candleberry tree. Coloured engraving by H. Fletcher, c. 1730, after J. van Huysum.

http://data.europeana.eu/agent/18301 · 1730

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Lettering: Vitis Idæa, caroliniana foliis hirsutis subrotundis ex adverso mascentibus flore rubro ampliori st.peters wort. Rhus murtifolia monspeliaca myrtle leav'd sumack. Cassine vera perquam similis arbuscula phillyreæ foliis untago: nistis, ex provincia caroliniensi. cassioberry bush or paragua tea. Gale quæ myrto brabanticæ similis caroliniensis bacciferafructu racemoso sesili monopyreno. candle berry tree. Jac. Van Huysum del. H. Fletcher sculpt.

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