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Tea and China Tea, plate from Herbarium Blackwellianum
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Tea and China Tea, plate from Herbarium Blackwellianum
CHT179649 Tea and China Tea, plate from Herbarium Blackwellianum published 1757 in Nuremberg, Germany (colour engraving) by Blackwell, Elizabeth (1707-1758); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: le The et le The de Chine; from a german edition of the original english edition of 1737; ); eArchives Charmet; Scottish, out of copyright
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This print showcases a delicate and intricate plate from the renowned Herbarium Blackwellianum, published in 1757 in Nuremberg, Germany. The plate features an enchanting depiction of Tea and China Tea, beautifully captured through a vibrant colour engraving by Elizabeth Blackwell (1707-1758). Housed in the esteemed Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this artwork is a testament to Blackwell's botanical expertise. The image transports us back to the 18th century when curiosity about plants and their medicinal properties was at its peak. With meticulous detail, the print highlights not only the aesthetic beauty of these herbs but also their scientific significance. It serves as a valuable resource for botany enthusiasts and researchers alike. Originally part of an English edition from 1737, this German version offers a unique perspective on herbal studies during that era. The inclusion of both tea varieties - regular tea and China tea - adds further intrigue to this already fascinating piece. Through this exquisite engraving, we are reminded of the timeless allure of botanical artistry. Its historical value combined with its artistic merit makes it truly remarkable. This print is sure to captivate viewers who appreciate the intersection between science and art while providing insight into centuries-old practices surrounding herbology and plant exploration.
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