Códda-Panà Tab. 4: Draakestein 1678-1703
- Title: Códda-Panà Tab. 4
- Author: Hendrik van Rheede tot Draakestein
- Date: 1678-1703
- Medium: Copperplate engraving
- Condition: Very Good +
- Inches: 16 7/8 x 13 3/8 [Plate Mark]
- Centimeters: 42.86 x 33.97 [Plate Mark]
- Product ID: 232388
Image of a palm specimen by Hendrik van Rheede tot Draakestein, a naturalist and colonial administrator for the Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie). He served as a governor of Dutch Malabar along the southwest coast of India from 1669-76 and headed the effort to produce Hortus Malabaricus, a book which documented and described 740 plants native to the region.
Description
- Title: Códda-Panà Tab. 4
- Author: Hendrik van Rheede tot Draakestein
- Date: 1678-1703
- Medium: Copperplate engraving
- Condition: Very Good +
- Inches: 16 7/8 x 13 3/8 [Plate Mark]
- Centimeters: 42.86 x 33.97 [Plate Mark]
- Product ID: 232388
Image of a palm specimen by Hendrik van Rheede tot Draakestein, a naturalist and colonial administrator for the Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie). He served as a governor of Dutch Malabar along the southwest coast of India from 1669-76 and headed the effort to produce Hortus Malabaricus, a book which documented and described 740 plants native to the region.
