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Marshmallow, Althaea officinalis
5855052 Marshmallow, Althaea officinalis; (add.info.: Marshmallow, Althaea officinalis. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by William Clark 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. William Clark was former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society and illustrated many botanical books in the 1820s and 1830s.); © Florilegius
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1831 Althaea Churchill Clark Draughtsman Drawn Drug Herb Herbal Horticultural James John Mallow Marsh Marshmallow Medicinal Morss Officinalis Pharmacopoeia Steel Stephenson William
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This stunning handcoloured botanical illustration of Marshmallow, Althaea officinalis, captures the delicate beauty and intricate details of this medicinal plant. Illustrated by William Clark for John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill's "Medical Botany," this print showcases the expertise and artistry of a former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society.
The soft hues and precise lines bring out the essence of Marshmallow, also known as marsh mallow, highlighting its importance in herbal medicine. Used for centuries for its healing properties, this herb has been a staple in pharmacopoeias across London, Edinburgh, and Dublin.
William Clark's skillful rendering of Marshmallow not only serves as a visual delight but also educates viewers on the significance of this plant in traditional medicine. The attention to detail in every petal and leaf is a testament to his dedication to botanical accuracy.
Whether you are an enthusiast of botany or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your senses and spark curiosity about the wonders of nature. Display it proudly in your home or office as a reminder of the beauty that surrounds us in the natural world.
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