#126 Diospyrus
England, 177016 x 10 in (41 x 25 cm)
ID #FF29E-FL-L22
This evergreen genus includes the species that produces Persimmons, a luscious orange fruit.
This hand-colored copper plate engraving is part of a collection of prints from the book Figures of the Most Beautiful Plants Described in the Gardeners Dictionary, published by Philip Miller in London in 1770. There were multiple contributing illustrators, including Georg Ehret.
Condition: Good