Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) and creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum): entire flowering plants. Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.

  • Naudin, Philibert, active 1870.
Date:
[1865]
Reference:
24687i
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Description

A decoction of creeping thyme is used to treat whooping cough and pennyroyal mint is used in soaps etc.

Publication/Creation

[Paris], [1865] (Paris : F. Lamoureux)

Physical description

1 print : etching with rouletted tints, with watercolour

Lettering

Menthe pouliot. thym serpollet P. Naudin pinxt. C. Pierre sc pl.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 24687i

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