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Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Aloës
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- Source of title proper: Title from inscription on verso.
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CA RBD 4-32
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Statement of scale (cartographic)
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
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1770 (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
1 illustration : pencil on paper with watercolour and gouache ; 32.7 x 42.8 cm
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Name of creator
(1717-1785)
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Scope and content
Illustration of Aloe (Aloe sp.); in French, Aloe; in Haitian Creole, Aloès/Lawa. Place of creation: Haiti.
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Physical condition
Paper torn along top edge and repaired on recto.
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General note
Inscription (transcribed from recto): No. 33.
General note
Inscription (from recto; translation): No. 33.
General note
Inscription (transcribed from verso): au 1/3 un pied [d’al]oës Grand Nat. 1770 Rabie / no. 32 / un pied d’aloës, grandeur naturelle, 1770 une feuille coupée. L’aloës dont les feuilles épaisses sont garnies de piquants ne sert qu’à faire des hayes.
General note
Inscription (from verso; translation): at 1/3 Base of the aloe. Natural size. 1770 Rabié / no. 32 / Base of the aloe, natural size, 1770; a leaf, cut. The aloe, which has leaves that are thick and covered in spikes, is used only for making hedges.
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Item number
32
De Rabié number
33