Tapia plant. 17th-century artwork of the flowers and fruits of a medicinal plant, named in the text as the Tapia tree, from the city of Olinda in Braz

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Tapia plant. 17th-century artwork of the flowers and fruits of a medicinal plant, named in the text as the Tapia tree, from the city of Olinda in Brazil. Artwork from 'De medicina Brasiliensi libri quatuor' (Four books of Brazilian medicine, 1648) by Dutch physician and naturalist Willem Piso (1611-1678).

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Size: 3712px × 5197px
Photo credit: © MIDDLE TEMPLE LIBRARY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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