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Mupta or mptah, Acokanthera schimperi (Acocanthera abyssinica). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887
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Mupta or mptah, Acokanthera schimperi (Acocanthera abyssinica). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887
FLO4992974 Mupta or mptah, Acokanthera schimperi (Acocanthera abyssinica). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887.; (add.info.: Mupta or mptah, Acokanthera schimperi (Acocanthera abyssinica). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887.); © Florilegius
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This stunning chromolithograph print captures the intricate details of Mupta or mptah, Acokanthera schimperi (Acocanthera abyssinica) from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants. The vibrant colors and precise botanical illustration showcase the beauty and complexity of this African plant.
Used traditionally in African medicine, Mupta is known for its poisonous properties and has been used as a weapon with its toxic arrows. This print not only serves as a visual representation of the plant but also highlights its significance in natural history and herbal medicine.
The meticulous craftsmanship of the chromolithograph brings out every detail of Mupta, from its delicate leaves to its intricate flowers. The work by Gustav Pabst showcases the expertise and dedication required to accurately depict such a unique plant species.
As you admire this print, take a moment to appreciate the artistry behind it and reflect on the rich history and cultural importance of plants like Mupta in traditional medicine practices. This piece serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness between nature, science, and art that continues to inspire us today.
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