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Common European oak, Quercus robur and European white oak, Quercus pedunculata
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Gabriel, engraver.
Bessa, Pancrace, 1772-approximately 1835.

Common European oak, Quercus robur and European white oak, Quercus pedunculata

3.26702
Hand-colored stipple engraving
Digitized
Original
24 cm W x 15 cm H (Platemark or image size)
29 cm W x 18 cm H (Item)
49 cm W x 36 cm H (Mat)
1 sheet
Print
1865
Common European oak, Quercus robur and European white oak, Quercus pedunculata

Quercus robur: branch tip with four leaves and two acorns. Quercus pedunculata: branch tip with three leaves and two acorns.
The North American Sylva / by François André Michaux. 1865. Plate no. 2. 
Prints
Trees
Stipple engravings -- Hand-colored -- France -- 19th century
Quercus robur L. (english oak)
Fagaceae (beech family)
Quercus L. (oak)
Michaux, François André, 1770-1855. (is related to)
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