Title
Oak of the species Quercus infectoria or similar, from whose galls ink and vegetal dye are made. Image depicts two types of galls which grow on the tree as well as the two subspecies of wasp of the Cynipidae species, which cause the galls to grow on this tree.
Alternative Title
Chène de la galle du commerce. Quercus infectoria.
Date
1801
Bibliographic Citation
OLIVIER, Guillaume Antoine. Atlas pour servir au Voyage dans l'Empire Othoman, l'Egypte et la Perse, fait par ordre du gouvernement, pendant les six premières années de la République, Paris, Chez H. Agasse, An ΙΧ [=1801].
Table Of Contents
15
Area/Place
Turkey
Greece
Subject
Natural environment
Collection
Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation Library