Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Miller): flowering and fruiting stems with separate node and floral and fruiting segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1778.
- Date:
- [1778]
- Reference:
- 17396i
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Description
Foeniculum vulgare = (Foeniculum officinale)
Fennel seeds yield Oil of Fennel used medicinally to relive stomach upsets, to flavour foods and in perfumery
Publication/Creation
[Romae (Rome)] : [Bouchard et Gravier], [1778]
Physical description
1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 37.4 x 23.0 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Foeniculum dulce major et albo Semine I.B.3.part.2.4. Ital. Finocchio dolce. Gall. Fenouil commun
Reference
Wellcome Collection 17396i
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Location Status Access Closed stores