Delices d'Hardenpont pear, Pyrus communis
Delices d'Hardenpont pear, Pyrus communis, within a Della Robbia ornamental frame with text below. Handcoloured copperplate engraving (glyphograph) from Benjamin Maund's "The Fruitist," London, 1850, Groombridge and Sons. Maund (1790–1863) was a pharmacist, botanist, printer, bookseller and publisher of "The Botanic Garden" and "The Botanist."
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Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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