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Citron Citrus medica L.: ribbed whole fruit before 1646

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before 1646

Description

Watercolour of a whole ribbed lemon. Showing an ellipsoid, apiculate yellow-greenish citron with a pointed apex and a narrow green rib running between the poles. May have been mounted with RL 19321
Descriptive Medium: 'prepared paper, cream paper, bodycolour, gum', 'watercolour painting'
Additional Makers: Collection of Cassiano Dal Pozzo (1588-1657) (collector)