Evphorbivm cerei effigie
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Alternate Title(s):
- Euphorbium cerei effigie
- Publication:
- Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, [2010]
- Language(s):
- Latin
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Euphorbia Plants, Medicinal Cathartics
- Genre(s):
- Pictorial Works Book Illustrations
- Abstract:
- Image of two facing pages from Horti medici Amstelodamensis, vol. 1. The open book is displayed atop other books. The illustration faces p. 21, which contains text in Latin. Illustration shows the plant "Euphorbium cerei" from the North African coast. This plant is reputed to be a powerful cathartic.
- Copyright:
- This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
- Related Title(s):
- Hidden treasure and Is part of: Horti medici Amstelodamensis rariorum tam Orientalis, quam Occidentalis Indiae.; See related catalog record: 2327003R
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (1 image)
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101595041 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A033093
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101595041