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Water Plantain. Plate LXXVIII from Part I (Plants of China) of Pierre Joseph Buchoz, "Collection Precieuse et Enluminée des fleurs les plus belles et les les plus curieuses qui se cultivent dans les jardins de la Chine que dans ceux de l'Europe".
Publisher Pierre-Joseph Buchoz (French, 1731–1807),
Etched and colored by Unidentified artist, French, 18th century,
Designed by Unidentified artist, Chinese
Published 1776