1797 Copper Engraving Hand-Painted Salicornia Jointed Glasswort Samphire Art EB6 XAH8 the citron and the cantaloupe

the citron and the cantaloupe will be duly honored

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1797 Copper Engraving Hand-Painted Salicornia Jointed Glasswort Samphire Art EB6 XAH8 the citron and the cantaloupe"Salicornia europaea" This is an original 1797 hand tinted color copper engraving of the Salicornia europaea, commonly known as glasswort, annual samphire, or jointed glasswort, that is native to Europe and England. The plant is used as a source of soda ash, (i. e. sodium carbonate), to make soap and glass. A page of descriptive text accompanies this plate. Please see both images. CONDITION This 216+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Moderate foxing