Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale): entire flowering plant. Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin.

  • Naudin, Philibert, active 1870.
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[1865]
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24692i
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Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale): entire flowering plant. Coloured etching by C. Pierre, c. 1865, after P. Naudin. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Dandelions have diuretic qualities and the taproots were formerly used as coffee substitutes

Publication/Creation

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

Physical description

1 print : etching with rouletted tints, with watercolour

Lettering

Pissenlit. P. Naudin pinxt. C. Pierre sc pl.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 24692i

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