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Colocasia esculenta (taro) by Holtzbecker, Hans Simon, Maria Sibylla Merian — VisualArtsDB

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Colocasia esculenta (taro)

Colocasia esculenta (taro)

Colocasia esculenta (taro)

Holtzbecker, Hans Simon Maria Sibylla Merian

1649–1659

Medium: Gouache på pergament
Dimensions: H 505 millimeter × W 385 millimeter
Genre: Gouache
Museum: Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark)

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Den Kongelige Kobberstiksamling

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drawinggerman

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