Joseph Pitton de Tournefort Institutiones rei herbariae Parisiis E Typographia Regia 1700-1703 botany pre-Linnean works, A botanical illustration of Sideritis cryptantha, showcasing its delicate structure. The image features a detailed representation of the plant, including its stem, leaves, and flowers. Various labeled parts highlight specific features such as the leaf arrangement (labeled A and D), flower buds (labeled C and E), and other botanical elements crucial for identification. The illustration is adorned with annotations to aid in the study of this species, making it a valuable reference for botany enthusiasts and researchers. The attention to detail reflects the artistic and scientific approach of the time, emphasizing the beauty and complexity of the plant.