Corn Salad (Valerianella olitoria Pollich.): entire flowering plant with separate floral sections. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.

Date:
[1774]
Reference:
16784i
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Description

Leaves of corn salad are eaten in salads

Species of the genus Valerianella are known as lamb's lettuce

Publication/Creation

[Romae (Rome)] : [Bouchard et Gravier], [1774]

Physical description

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 37.2 x 23.0 cm

Lettering

Valerianella Cornucopoides, flore Galeato. I.R.H.133. - Ital. Valerianella - Gall. Mache

Reference

Wellcome Collection 16784i

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