Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans): stem with fruit and nut and floral segments. Coloured lithograph by C. Rosenberg, c. 1850, after himself.
- Rosenberg, C. T., active approximately 1850.
- Date:
- [1850-51]
- Reference:
- 26353i
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About this work
Description
The nutmeg seed is ground and used for flavouring food. The seed oil is medicinal and used to flavour toothpaste and cigarettes
Publication/Creation
[London], [1850-51] (London : C. F. Cheffins)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, with watercolour
Lettering
Myristica moschata C. T. Rosenberg del & lith. printed by C. F. Cheffins, London
Reference
Wellcome Collection 26353i
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Location Status Access Closed stores