Coltsfoot flower and leaf (Tussilago farfara) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831.

Date:
1 August 1831
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24212i
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Coltsfoot flower and leaf (Tussilago farfara) with an associated insect and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1831. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Coltsfoot leaves were formerly smoked in treatment of asthma

Publication/Creation

London : J. Curtis, 1 August 1831.

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1 print : etching, with watercolour and gum arabic ; platemark 20.1 x 11.7 cm

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Wellcome Collection 24212i

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