File:Botanical study - The Manzanilla Tree taken at Bocca chica - Botanical-k06526.jpg
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| Title | File:Botanical study - The Manzanilla Tree taken at Bocca chica - Botanical-k06526.jpg |
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| Commons page id | 104082999 |
| Category | Botanical illustrations |
| Description on Commons | Offered for sale by Abbott and Holder when it was described as "Botanical study. Initialled. 1741. Columbia. Cartagena de Indias: ‘The Manzanilla Tree taken at Bocca chica to show / the men that they might neither cut not sleep near it, a bow was / pin’d at the top of every Sergeant’s tent, in order to make the soldiers / acquainted with and to avoid it… F.M: J.G: (?) March the 12th 1741’. Sheet numbered ‘159’. Pen, brush and ink. Inscribed, dated and signed with initials. A record from Vice Admiral Edward Vernon invasion fleet prior to the Battle of Cartagena. 15.5x12.5 inches." Manzanilla ( Hippomane mancinella ) fruit are poisonous when eaten, and the sap causes blistering. |
| Creator credit (Artist) | Anonymous Unknown author |
| Credit line | https://www.abbottandholder-thelist.co.uk/archive-anon/ |
| Date on Commons | 1741-03-12 |
| Licence (LicenseShortName) | Public domain — see the licence page |
| Usage terms | Public domain |
| Width (pixels) | 641 |
| Height (pixels) | 800 |
| File size (bytes) | 414,425 |
| File on Commons | https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d9/Botanical_study_-_The_Manzanilla_Tree_taken_at_Bocca_chica_-_Botanical-k06526.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=original |
| Commons file page | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Botanical_study_-_The_Manzanilla_Tree_taken_at_Bocca_chica_-_Botanical-k06526.jpg |
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