Khella (Ammi visnaga (L.) Lam.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate root, flower and fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.

  • Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.
Date:
[1776]
Reference:
18000i
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Description

Khella is used in medicine to treat angina and asthma and the pedicels are used as tooth-picks

Publication/Creation

[Vienna] : [Leopold Johann Kaliwoda], [1776]

Physical description

1 print : line engraving with etching, with watercolour ; platemark 43.7 x 24.6 cm

Reference

Wellcome Collection 18000i

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