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Dog's mercury, Mercurialis perennis
5855075 Dog's mercury, Mercurialis perennis; (add.info.: Dog's mercury, Mercurialis perennis. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by Weddell from John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill's "Medical Botany: or Illustrations and descriptions of the medicinal plants of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin pharmacopoeias, " John Churchill, London, 1831.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38433612
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1831 Churchill Draughtsman Drawn Drug Herb Herbal Horticultural James John Medicinal Mercury Morss Pharmacopoeia Poisonous Posy Steel Stephenson Toxic Weddell Mercurialis Perennis
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with this stunning canvas print featuring Dog's mercury, Mercurialis perennis. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any room.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning handcoloured botanical illustration captures the delicate beauty of Dog's mercury, Mercurialis perennis. Known for its toxic properties, this poisonous plant has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The intricate details of the flower and leaves are brought to life through the skilled craftsmanship of Weddell, who drew and engraved this image on steel.
Displayed in a vintage print from John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill's "Medical Botany," this artwork is a true testament to the horticultural knowledge of the past. The posy-like arrangement of Dog's mercury is both captivating and cautionary, reminding us of nature's power to heal or harm.
As you gaze upon this botanical masterpiece, take a moment to appreciate the artistry that went into capturing every vein and petal with precision. This illustration serves as a reminder of the importance of understanding plants like Dog's mercury within their historical context as medicinal herbs.
Whether you're an avid gardener or simply admire floral artistry, this print is sure to spark your curiosity about the diverse world of herbal pharmacopoeias. Let Dog's mercury transport you back in time to an era when botanical illustrations were not just beautiful works of art but valuable scientific resources.
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