Home > Arts > Portraits > Botanical illustrations > Fine art
Quince, Cydonia oblonga (Cydonia vulgaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Quince, Cydonia oblonga (Cydonia vulgaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876
FLO4563783 Quince, Cydonia oblonga (Cydonia vulgaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876.; (add.info.: Quince, Cydonia oblonga (Cydonia vulgaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38465974
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Bloom Blooming Blooms Blossom Blossoming Herbal Medicine Medical Herbal Medical Plants Nourriture Plante Mèdicinale Quince Willibald Artus Cydonia Oblonga Medicinal Plant
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Portraits
> Botanical illustrations
> Fine art
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Botanical illustrations
> Fine art
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Giorné Viard
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the beauty of the Quince, Cydonia oblonga (Cydonia vulgaris), a fruit-bearing tree known for its fragrant blossoms and delicious fruits. The intricate details of the quince's leaves, flowers, and fruit are meticulously depicted in this botanical illustration from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, published in Jena in 1876.
The Quince has long been valued for both its ornamental beauty and its medicinal properties. In traditional herbal medicine, various parts of the quince plant were used to treat a range of ailments due to their believed healing properties. This engraving serves as a valuable historical record of the Quince's importance in medical pharmacology during the late 19th century.
The delicate hand-colouring adds depth and vibrancy to this exquisite print, bringing to life the natural hues of the quince plant. From the intricate patterns on its leaves to the delicate petals of its blossoms, every detail is lovingly rendered with precision and care.
Whether you're a lover of botanical art or simply appreciate nature's beauty, this enchanting print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to an era when scientific illustration was at its peak. Display it proudly in your home or office as a testament to nature's enduring allure and timeless elegance.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
