Seven grasses including fescues (Festuca species), dog's tail grass (Cynosurus cristatus), meadow grasses (Poa species) and ryegrass (Lolium species). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1807.

Date:
29 August 1807
Reference:
25550i
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London : published as the Act directs by J. Wilkes, 29 August 1807.

Physical description

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 24.6 x 19 cm

Lettering

Grass. 7. hard fescue grass 8. crested dog's-tail grass 9. ray or rye grass 10. meadow soft grass 11. rough cock's-foot grass 12. tall oat grass 13. meadow cat's-tail grass J. Pass sc. Print bears "plate II"

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Wellcome Collection 25550i

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