Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.): entire flowering plant with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
- Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.
- Date:
- [1776]
- Reference:
- 18104i
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Description
The leaves of basil are used to flavour food and as a tonic
Publication/Creation
[Vienna] : [Leopold Johann Kaliwoda], [1776]
Physical description
1 print : line engraving with etching, with watercolour ; platemark 43.2 x 16.3 cm
Reference
Wellcome Collection 18104i
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Location Status Access Closed stores