three magueyes

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three magueyes

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This is a detail, appearing in Book V, folio 2 verso, of three maguey (agave) plants, outlined in black and washed with a blue-green watercolor. Some of the roots are visible above the earth. The spines are also visible. [SW]
tres magueyes (agaves)
Detalle de tres magueyes (agave), delineados en tinta negra y coloreados con acuarelas azul-verde. Algunas raíces son visibles, al igual que las espinas.