PARMENTIER AND POTATO
French agriculturist Antoine PARMENTIER presents a potato to Louis XVI ; some laughed, but the king placed a shoot in his buttonhole in recognition of Parmentier's achievement
Picture No
13838642
Media ID
45811907
Size
4431px x 3333px
(2.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
French trade card
Date
circa 1780
