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Muscat peas - Velvet bean or Yokohama bean, Mucuna pruriens (Cowhage dolichos, Dolichos pruriens). After an illustration in Stephenson and Churchill's "Medical Botany." Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A
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Muscat peas - Velvet bean or Yokohama bean, Mucuna pruriens (Cowhage dolichos, Dolichos pruriens). After an illustration in Stephenson and Churchill's "Medical Botany." Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A
FLO4599206 Muscat peas - Velvet bean or Yokohama bean, Mucuna pruriens (Cowhage dolichos, Dolichos pruriens). After an illustration in Stephenson and Churchill's "Medical Botany." Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her " Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants, " Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835).; (add.info.: Muscat peas - Velvet bean or Yokohama bean, Mucuna pruriens (Cowhage dolichos, Dolichos pruriens). After an illustration in Stephenson and Churchill's "Medical Botany." Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her " Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants, " Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835).); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured zincograph print captures the beauty of Muscat peas, also known as Velvet bean or Yokohama bean, scientifically named Mucuna pruriens (Cowhage dolichos, Dolichos pruriens). The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this botanical illustration to life, showcasing the delicate nature of these useful plants.
The artist behind this stunning piece is Miss M. A. Burnett, who drew inspiration from Stephenson and Churchill's "Medical Botany" for her work in "Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants." Her talent shines through in capturing the essence of Muscat peas with precision and elegance.
It is fascinating to learn that the text accompanying these illustrations was primarily written by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835), adding a personal touch to this botanical masterpiece.
As we admire this print, we are reminded of the rich history and significance of plants like Muscat peas in traditional medicine and agriculture. Their unique characteristics make them not only visually appealing but also valuable resources for various purposes.
Overall, this print serves as a timeless reminder of the beauty and importance of botanical specimens like Muscat peas, preserved through art for generations to come.
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