Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation

Virtues and Pleasures of Herbs through History

Physic, Flavor, Fragrance and Dye

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Figure 8. Symphytum majus flore atro purpureo ... [Symphytum officinale Linnaeus, Boraginaceae], hand-colored engraving by ?B. Seuter, 39 × 25 cm, after an original by an unknown artist (fl.1700s) for Johann Wilhelm Weinmann (1683–1741), Phytanthoza Iconographia (Regensburg, Hieronymus Lentz, 1737–1745, vol. 8, pl. 957), HI Art accession no. 2223.