Fig varieties, Ficus carica: Brown Malta, White Marseilles, Purple Fig and Brown Naples or Italian Fig.

Fig varieties, Ficus carica: Brown Malta, White Marseilles, Purple Fig and Brown Naples or Italian Fig. Stock Photo
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Florilegius / Alamy Stock Photo

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DHXNP2

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90.3 MB (3.2 MB Compressed download)

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5049 x 6248 px | 42.7 x 52.9 cm | 16.8 x 20.8 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1858

Photographer:

Florilegius

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Fig varieties, Ficus carica: Brown Malta, White Marseilles, Purple Fig and Brown Naples or Italian Fig. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "Pomona Britannica, " London, Longman, Hurst, etc., 1817. The quarto edition of the original folio edition published from 1804-1812. Brookshaw (1751-1823) was a successful cabinet maker who disappeared in the 1790s before returning as a flower painter with the anonymous "New Treatise on Flower Painting, " 1797.