White horehound (Marrubium vulgare): flowering stem, root and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1797.

  • Sowerby, James, 1757-1822.
Date:
1 July 1797
Reference:
25158i
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Description

White horehound was formerly a much-used medicinal herb as tea, in sweets & in liqueurs

Publication/Creation

London : J. Sowerby, 1 July 1797.

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; platemark 16.8 x 9.4 cm

Lettering

Marrubium vulgare

Reference

Wellcome Collection 25158i

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