Wall or common germander. 16th century Italian illustration of wall or common germander (Teucrium chamaedrys),by Gherardo Cibo,1568. A man collects plants in the background. Wall germander was traditionally used to treat gout. This plate is taken from Discorsi on Dioscorides' De Materia Medica by Pietro Andrea Mattioli,a work of herbal medicine first published in Italy in 1554. Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1501-1577) was an Italian doctor and naturalist who wrote commentaries on De Materia Medica ,an encyclopaedia of herbal medicine by the first century Greek physician and botanist Dioscorides | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / British Library |
Bildgröße: | 3957 px × 5430 px |
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