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Carrageen moss or Irish moss, Chondrus crispus. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
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Carrageen moss or Irish moss, Chondrus crispus. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
FLO4986784 Carrageen moss or Irish moss, Chondrus crispus. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.; (add.info.: Carrageen moss or Irish moss, Chondrus crispus. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the intricate beauty of Carrageen moss, also known as Irish moss (Chondrus crispus). The delicate details of this seaweed species are brought to life in vibrant hues, showcasing its importance in both natural history and herbal medicine.
Originally illustrated by David Blair for Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants in London, 1880, this print has stood the test of time as a timeless botanical masterpiece. The meticulous craftsmanship of Hanhart's lithograph technique further enhances the allure of this specimen, making it a true work of art.
Carrageen moss has long been valued for its medicinal properties, particularly in traditional apothecary practices. Its jelly-like consistency and unique composition have made it a staple ingredient in herbal remedies and skincare products alike.
As you gaze upon this enchanting image, you can't help but be drawn into the world of natural wonders that Carrageen moss represents. From its historical significance to its modern applications, this print serves as a reminder of the enduring power and beauty found within our planet's diverse flora.
Whether you're an avid botany enthusiast or simply appreciate fine artistry, this depiction is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who behold it.
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