Figwort (Scrophularia sp.): flowering stem with separate flower. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.

Date:
[1774]
Reference:
16974i
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A decoction of the leaves of figwort is used as a diuretic

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

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 37.0 x 23.1 cm

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Scrophularia Ruta Canina dicta vulgaris. I.R.H.167

Reference

Wellcome Collection 16974i

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