St. Germain pear, Pyrus communis

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St. Germain 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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Size: 4244px × 5814px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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