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Carapichea ipecacuanha
5855061 Carapichea ipecacuanha; (add.info.: Carapichea ipecacuanha. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by W. M. Maddocks 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
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1831 Churchill Draughtsman Drawn Drug Emetic Herb Herbal Horticultural Ipecacuanha James John Maddocks Medicinal Morss Pharmacopoeia Steel Stephenson
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This stunning botanical illustration captures the intricate details of Carapichea ipecacuanha, a medicinal plant known for its emetic properties. The hand-colored print, drawn and engraved on steel by W. M. Maddocks, is a testament to the artistry and precision of botanical illustration in the 19th century.
Featured in John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill's "Medical Botany," this image showcases the beauty and complexity of nature's pharmacy. The delicate flowers and leaves of Carapichea ipecacuanha are rendered with meticulous attention to detail, making it not only a scientific representation but also a work of art.
The historical significance of this print cannot be understated, as it provides insight into the horticultural practices and pharmacopoeias of London, Edinburgh, and Dublin during that time period. It serves as a reminder of the important role that plants have played in medicine throughout history.
Whether admired for its aesthetic appeal or studied for its medicinal properties, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its blend of science and artistry. It stands as a timeless tribute to the power and beauty found within the natural world.
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