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Papyrus reed (Cyperus papyrus): Stem of the reed used to make a form of paper. Also used to produce fibre for sails, mats, cloth, etc, and roots used as fuel. Pith used as food.Aquatint 1823.

Papyrus reed (Cyperus papyrus): Stem of the reed used to make a form of paper. Also used to produce fibre for sails, mats, cloth, etc, and roots used as fuel. Pith used as food.Aquatint 1823.
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Papyrus reed (Cyperus papyrus): Stem of the reed used to make a form of paper. Also used to produce fibre for sails, mats, cloth, etc, and roots used as fuel. Pith used as food.Aquatint 1823
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28.2 x 38.1 cm | 11.1 x 15.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1823 ANCIENT ANTIQUE AQUATINT AQUATINT, ETCHING CLOTH COMMUNICATION CYPERUS EGYPT EGYPTIAN EGYPTIANS ETCHED ENGRAVING FIBRE FOOD FOODSTUFFS FORM FUEL MAKE MATS MEDULLA OLD PAPER AND PACKAGE PRODUCTS PAPER PAPYRUS PITH PRODUCE REED ROOTS SAILS STEM USED WRITING