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Salvia officinalis

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Images from the collections

Images about Salvia officinalis

9 images from works
  • A plant (Salvia virgata Ait.) related to sage: flowering and fruiting stem with separate flowering shoot. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • A plant (Salvia indica L.) related to sage: two sections of a flowering stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Two flowering plants: sage (Salvia officinalis) and meadow sage (Salvia pratensis). Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.
  • A plant (Salvia verbenaca): flowering and fruiting stems with part of rootstock and separate floral sections and seed. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
  • Wood sage (Teucrium scorodonia): flowering stems and floral segments. Pen and watercolour drawings.
  • A plant (Salvia glutinosa): flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
  • Seven different types of sage (Salvia species): flowering stems. Coloured lithograph.
  • Bluebeard (Salvia viridis L.): two entire flowering stems numbered 1 and 2, with separate segments of flower, fruit and seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
  • Seven different types of sage (Salvia species): flowering stems and leaves. Coloured lithograph.

Works from the collections

17 works

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    Quaestio medica. Pro baccalaureatu. : Mane discutienda. In almâ Monspeliensium medicorum academiâ. / Praeside R. D. Henrico Haguenot ... ; Sub hac verborum serie? ; An morosi potus salviae. ; [Propugnabit ... Jacobus Cassiere ...].

    Haguenot, Henri, 1687-1775. | Date: M.DCC.XII
    • Archives and manuscripts
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    MS.142

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    Wood sage (Teucrium scorodonia): flowering stems and floral segments. Pen and watercolour drawings.

    | Reference: 22257i
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    A plant (Salvia glutinosa): flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.

    | Date: [1775] | Reference: 17049i
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    Bluebeard (Salvia viridis L.): two entire flowering stems numbered 1 and 2, with separate segments of flower, fruit and seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.

    | Date: [1775] | Reference: 17048i
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Related topics

Lamiaceae
Herbs
Salvia
Botany
Plants
Plants, Cultivated
Plants, Ornamental
Plants, Medicinal
History, 18th Century
Medicine, Traditional

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