A plant (Stachys sp.) related to betony: flowering stem with separate leaf and floral segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1775.

Date:
[1775]
Reference:
17120i
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Betony = Stachys officinalis

Stachys = (Betonica)

Stachys sp. are known as hedge nettles or woundworts

Publication/Creation

[Romae (Rome)] : [Bouchard et Gravier], [1775]

Physical description

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 37.5 x 23.1 cm

Lettering

Betonica vulgaris, purpurea. I.R.H.203 - Ital. Bettonica - Gall. Betoine

Reference

Wellcome Collection 17120i

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