Cape shamrock or yellow sorrel (Oxalis corniculata L.): entire flowering and fruiting plant. Coloured etching by M.Bouchard, 1772.

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[1772]
Reference:
16686i
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Leaves of Oxalis corniculata eaten locally as a vegetable

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[Romae (Rome)] : [Bouchard et Gravier], [1772]

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 36.5 x 22.9 cm

Lettering

Oxys, sive Trifoflium acetosum, corniculatum, erectum, caulibus rubentibus, floribus luteis. Cat.H.Rom. - Gall. Alleluia à fleur jaune

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Wellcome Collection 16686i

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