Milk parsley (Peucedanum palustre (L.) Moench): entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate flower, fruit and seed. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1778.

Date:
[1778]
Reference:
17459i
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The roots of milk parsley are used as a substitute for ginger

Peucedanum palustre = (Selenium palustre) = (Selenium sylvestre)

Publication/Creation

[Romae (Rome)] : [Bouchard et Gravier], [1778]

Physical description

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 36.4 x 22.3 cm

Lettering

Thysselinum Plinii Lob.Icon.711. I.R.H.319 Ital. Appio palustre Gall. Piersil de Marais

Reference

Wellcome Collection 17459i

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