Common elder (Sambucus nigra): flowering and fruiting stems. Coloured lithograph by W. G. Smith, c. 1863, after himself.
- Smith, Worthington George, 1835-1917.
- Date:
- [1863-1880]
- Reference:
- 24413i
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Description
Elderberries are used for making wine and were used by the Romans as hair-dye, the flowers were once used in medicine
Publication/Creation
[London] : [publisher not identified], [1863-1880] ([London] 18 Hatton Garden : F. Waller imp.)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, with watercolour
Lettering
Sambucus nigra - common elder. W. G. Smith del et lith
Reference
Wellcome Collection 24413i
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Location Status Access Closed stores