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Atlantic poison oak, Toxicodendron pubescens (Rhus toxicondendron). Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852
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Atlantic poison oak, Toxicodendron pubescens (Rhus toxicondendron). Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852
FLO4638204 Atlantic poison oak, Toxicodendron pubescens (Rhus toxicondendron). Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852.; (add.info.: Atlantic poison oak, Toxicodendron pubescens (Rhus toxicondendron). Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured illustration of Atlantic poison oak, Toxicodendron pubescens (Rhus toxicondendron), drawn and lithographed by Henry Sowerby in 1852, captures the intricate beauty of this toxic plant. The detailed botanical board showcases the delicate leaves and branches of the poison oak, highlighting its dangerous nature.
Edward Hamilton's Flora Homeopathica provided a platform for artists like Sowerby to showcase their talent in depicting various plants with precision and artistry. This particular illustration serves as a reminder of the importance of accurate botanical illustrations in the field of herbal medicine and medical botany.
The vibrant colors used in this print bring out the unique characteristics of the Atlantic poison oak, making it both visually appealing and informative. The careful attention to detail in Sowerby's work is evident, showcasing his skill as an illustrator.
As we admire this piece from 1852, we are transported back in time to a period when botanical illustrations played a crucial role in understanding and identifying different plant species. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of botanical art and its significance in scientific exploration.
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