Garden pea, Pisum sativum

Garden pea varieties, Pisum sativum (P. majus and P. minus). Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript

Captions Herb Krauterbuch Lonicer Majus Minus Pisum Sativum Useful Vegetable Woodblock

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