The Ceylon Plates
Collection / Natural History
Coffee shrub in full leaf. Central highlands.
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Natural History

Coffee shrub in full leaf

Central highlands
1883

Certainty
Identified
Named on the print, matched to a published caption, an unmistakable landmark, or identified by the collection’s owner.
On the print
"Coffea arabica" (partly legible) - Scowen & Co, Ceylon
Maker
Scowen & Co
Date basis
Date not confirmed
Identified by
Visual identification; place and date compared with Lankapura captions
Place
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Reference
TCP-N8

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