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Eugenia caryophyllata - clove tree, 1823. Artist: Unknown

Eugenia caryophyllata - clove tree, 1823. A plant native to the Moluccas or Spice Islands, Indonesia. The Dutch controlled the trade during the 1600s, but in the 1700s the French smuggled out plants and broke their monopoly.

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Title:

Eugenia caryophyllata - clove tree, 1823. Artist: Unknown

Caption:

Eugenia caryophyllata - clove tree, 1823. A plant native to the Moluccas or Spice Islands, Indonesia. The Dutch controlled the trade during the 1600s, but in the 1700s the French smuggled out plants and broke their monopoly.

Technique/material:

engraving

Credit:

Album / Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

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Image size:

2657 x 3715 px | 28.2 MB

Print size:

22.5 x 31.5 cm | 8.9 x 12.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

19TH CENTURY • AGRICULTURE • BLOOM • BLOSSOM • BOTANICAL • BOTANY • BOTANY • BOTANY • CENTURY • CLOVE • COLOR • COLOUR • CROPS • ENGRAVING • EUGENIA CAROPHYLLATA • FARMING • FLOWER • FLOWERS • FOOD • LEAF • LEAVES • NATURE • NINETEENTH CENTURY • NUTMEG • PLANT • SCIENCE • SPICE TRADE • SPICE • SPICES • WILDERNESS