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Medecinier
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- Source of title proper: Title from inscription on verso.
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CA RBD 4-40
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10 November 1776 (Creation)
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Physical description
1 illustration : pencil on paper with watercolour and gouache ; 33.2 x 42.9 cm
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(1717-1785)
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Illustration of Physic nut (Jatropha curcas); in French, Médicinier purgatif; in Haitian Creole, Medsiyen pigatif. Place of creation: au Cap [Cap-Haïtien]. Specimen origin: Cap [Cap-Haïtien].
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Repaired with tape on recto?
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General note
Watermarks: D&C Blauw (full).
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Inscription (transcribed from recto): No. 41.
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Inscription (from recto; translation): No. 41.
General note
Inscription (transcribed from verso): une branche de Medecinier avec sa feuille, sa fleur, et son fruit, et une noix de medecinier coupée, Grand. nat. fait au Cap le 10 9bre 1776. Rabié / no. 40 / une branche de medecinier avec sa feuille, sa fleur et son fruit, grandeur naturelle 1776. une noix de medecinier coupée. ce fruit est un purgatif.
General note
Inscription (from verso; translation): A branch of the "physic nut" plant with its leaf, its flower, and its fruit, and a cut nut. Natural size, made at Cap-Haïtien 10 November 1776. Rabié / no. 40 / A branch of the physic nut plant with its leaf, its flower, and its fruit, natural size, 1776. A physic nut, cut. This fruit is a purgative.
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Item number
40
De Rabié number
41