Title
The Potato (Solanum tuberosum) Native to South America, introduced into Europe 16th century, major food crop by end of 17th century
Caption
The Potato (Solanum tuberosum) Native to South America, introduced into Europe 16th century, major food crop by end of 17th century.
From John Parkinson "Theatrum Botanicum"
1640
Woodcut showing Foliage, Flowers, Fruit and underground Tubers
London
Date
1640
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07095_390001495
License type
Rights managed
Available size
21,4Mb (2,0Mb) / 7,0in x 11,8in / 2108 x 3543 (300dpi)