Coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.): flowering and fruiting stem with separate root, fruit and floral segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1778.

Date:
[1778]
Reference:
17444i
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Coriander seeds yield an oil used for flavouring, a carminative and in perfumery. The seeds and leaves have culinary uses

Publication/Creation

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

Physical description

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 37.2 x 22.6 cm

Lettering

Coriandrum majus I.R.H.306. Ital. Pitartima, e Coriandro. Gall. Coriandre

Reference

Wellcome Collection 17444i

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