Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Chinese lantern (Physalis alkekengi L.): entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate opened calyx and berry. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
Chinese lantern (Physalis alkekengi L.): entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate opened calyx and berry. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
Wellcome Collection

Chinese lantern (Physalis alkekengi L.): entire flowering and fruiting plant with separate opened calyx and berry. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.

1774

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Alkekengi Indicum, minimum, fructu virescente. I.R.H.151

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