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The talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera) growing by a lakeside in Ceylon. Coloured etching after W. Daniell, c. 1810.
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Lettering: The talpat palm. Corypha umbraculifera. view in Ceylon. from a drawing in the possession of Sir Alex. Johnston. W. Daniell, delt.
Title: The talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera) growing by a lakeside in Ceylon. Coloured etching after W. Daniell, c. 1810.
Description:
Lettering: The talpat palm.
Corypha umbraculifera.
view in Ceylon.
from a drawing in the possession of Sir Alex.
Johnston.
W.
Daniell, delt.
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