Wall germander (Teucrium chamaedrys L.): entire flowering plant with separate flower. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.
- Date:
- [1775]
- Reference:
- 17121i
- Pictures
- Online
About this work
Description
Leaves from wall germander were used to make tea for the treatment of gout, dropsy and stomach and scrophula upsets
Teucrium chamaedrys = (Teucrium officinalis)
Publication/Creation
[Romae (Rome)] : [Bouchard et Gravier], [1775]
Physical description
1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 37.0 x 23.1 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Chamaedrys major, repens. C.B.Pin.248. Chamaedrys, vulgo, vera existimata. I.T.3.288. - I.R.H.205. - Ital. Quercignola, e Camedrio - Gall. Germandrée
Reference
Wellcome Collection 17121i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores