Alexanders (Smyrnium olusatrum L.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1778.

Date:
[1778]
Reference:
17443i
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Petioles of alexanders were eaten as a vegetable

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[Romae (Rome)] : [Bouchard et Gravier], [1778]

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 36.3 x 22.4 cm

Lettering

Smyrnium Math.773. I.R.H.316 Hipposelinum Theophrasti, vel Smyrinium Dioscoridis Ital. Olusatro Gall. Maceron

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Wellcome Collection 17443i

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