The citrul or Water-melon =: Citrullus or Anguria

Collection:: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Alternate Title(s):: Water-melon
Author(s):: Blackwell, Elizabeth, active 1737., engraver
Publication:: London : Printed for Samuel Harding ..., MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Language(s):: English
Format:: Still image
Subject(s):: Citrullus
Genre(s):: Book Illustrations
Pictorial Works
Herbals
Abstract:: Plate 157 from Elizabeth Blackwell's A curious herbal. Illustration of the flower, fruit, and seeds of a watermelon plant.
Copyright:: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):: Is part of: A curious herbal, containing five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants.; See related catalog record: 2449056R
Extent:: 1 print : 37 x 25 cm.
Technique:: etching and engraving, hand-colored
NLM Unique ID:: 101456763 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:: C03110
Permanent Link:: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101456763

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