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Sand plantain or flea grass (Plantago psyllium). Lithograph from "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen" by Johannes Zorn (1739-1799), Netherlands, 1796. Psyllium or ispaghula, Plantago psyllium, native to Europe and Asia
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Sand plantain or flea grass (Plantago psyllium). Lithograph from "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen" by Johannes Zorn (1739-1799), Netherlands, 1796. Psyllium or ispaghula, Plantago psyllium, native to Europe and Asia
FLO4732895 Sand plantain or flea grass (Plantago psyllium). Lithograph from "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen" by Johannes Zorn (1739-1799), Netherlands, 1796. Psyllium or ispaghula, Plantago psyllium, native to Europe and Asia. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from J. Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen, " Amsterdam, 1796.; (add.info.: Sand plantain or flea grass (Plantago psyllium). Lithograph from "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen" by Johannes Zorn (1739-1799), Netherlands, 1796. Psyllium or ispaghula, Plantago psyllium, native to Europe and Asia. Handcoloured copperplate botanical engraving from J. Zorn's "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen, " Amsterdam, 1796.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite lithograph from "Afbeelding der Artseny-Gewassen" by Johannes Zorn showcases the delicate beauty of Sand plantain or flea grass (Plantago psyllium). The hand-colored copperplate botanical engraving, dating back to 1796 in the Netherlands, captures the intricate details of this plant native to Europe and Asia.
Psyllium, also known as ispaghula, has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties. Its seeds are rich in fiber and have been traditionally used as a natural remedy for digestive issues such as constipation and diarrhea. The plant's slender stems and tiny flowers are depicted with precision in this artwork, highlighting its importance in herbal medicine.
The artist's skillful rendering of Plantago psyllium reflects a deep appreciation for the wonders of nature. Each leaf and petal is meticulously portrayed, inviting viewers to marvel at the complexity of even the smallest botanical specimens. This print serves as a reminder of our connection to the natural world and the healing power that plants can offer.
Whether admired for its aesthetic appeal or valued for its therapeutic benefits, this lithograph is a timeless tribute to Sand plantain or flea grass. It stands as a testament to both artistic talent and scientific curiosity, capturing a moment in time when botany was celebrated through detailed illustrations like this one.
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