December is Root Vegetables and Exotic Fruits Month! #12

Indian Squirrel and Tamarind by William Hooker after James Forbes

1769 / Hand-colored aquatint engraving / 11 3/4″x8 7/8″ approx.
Various collections, including the British Library, London, UK

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The Art & Science of Indian Botanicals
https://sarmaya.in/spotlight/the-art-science-of-indian-botanicals/

December is Root Vegetables and Exotic Fruits Month! #3

A Parrot Perched on a Mango Tree; a Ram Tethered Below
by anonymous artist from Deccan plateau of south-central India

c.1630–70 / Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper / 9 7/16″x5 9/16″
Jagdish and Kamla Mittal Museum of Indian Art, Hyderabad, India

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