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Gingembre
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- Source of title proper: Title from inscription on verso.
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CA RBD 4-44
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24 October 1775 (Creation)
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1 illustration : pencil on paper with watercolour and gouache ; 33 x 42.7 cm
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(1717-1785)
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Illustration of Ginger (Zingiber officinale); in French, Gingembre; in Haitian Creole, Jenjanm. Place of creation: au Cap [Cap-Haïtien]. Specimen origin: Cap [Cap-Haïtien].
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Watermarks: D&C Blauw (full).
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Inscription (transcribed from recto): No. 45.
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Inscription (from recto; translation): No. 45.
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Inscription (transcribed from verso): une patte de Gingembre, avec sa feuille, Grand. nat. fait au Cap le 24 8bre 1775. Rabié / no. 44. / une patte de gingembre, avec sa feuille et sa racine que l’on mange, grandeur naturelle 1775 La racine se confit; on en fait aussi une infusion comme le thé, elle est stomachique et très échauffante.
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Inscription (from verso; translation): A "hand" of Ginger, with its leaf, natural size. Done at Cap-Haïtien, 24 October 1775. Rabié / no. 44. / A hand of Ginger, with its leaf and its root, which is eaten, natural size, 1775. The root is candied; it is also made into an infusion like tea, it is stomachic and very warming.
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44
De Rabié number
45