Celosia trigyna L.: two sections of the flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
- Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.
- Date:
- [1776]
- Reference:
- 17979i
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Description
The leaves of Celosia trigyna are eaten as a vegetable and infused to treat skin complaints
Publication/Creation
[Vienna] : [Leopold Johann Kaliwoda], [1776]
Physical description
1 print : line engraving with etching, with watercolour ; platemark 43.5 x 25.6 cm
Reference
Wellcome Collection 17979i
Type/Technique
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Location Status Access Closed stores