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
10028803
Media ID
47191224
Size
4431px x 3333px
(2.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
French trade card
Date
circa 1780
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