Home > Animals > Fishes > S > Sole
Title page from Paradisi Sole; Paradisus Terrestris, 1629 (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Title page from Paradisi Sole; Paradisus Terrestris, 1629 (engraving)
STC153074 Title page from Paradisi Sole; Paradisus Terrestris, 1629 (engraving) by Parkinson, John (1567-1650); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parkinson was apothecary to James I; vegetable lamb of Tartary on stem; ); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22607258
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Adam Creation Crown Imperial Culinary Date Palms Earthly Florilegium Garden Of Eden Herb Herbalist Herbs Kitchen Medicinal Paradise Tulips
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Hendrick (attr. to) Danckerts
> Fine Art Finder
> Books, Book Covers & Frontispieces
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Title page from Paradisi Sole; Paradisus Terrestris, 1629" by John Parkinson takes us on a visual journey through the earthly paradise of the Garden of Eden. The intricate details and botanical wonders depicted in this print transport us back to a time when Adam and Eve roamed freely amidst lush vegetation. The composition features an oval frame adorned with various plants, herbs, and flowers that symbolize both culinary and medicinal uses. Date palms sway gracefully alongside tulips, while crown imperial blooms proudly showcase their vibrant colors. These elements not only highlight the beauty of nature but also emphasize the importance of botany in our daily lives. At the center of this enchanting scene is an inscription that signifies the creation story and mankind's connection to this idyllic setting. It serves as a reminder of our origins and our responsibility to care for the natural world around us. Created by John Parkinson, who served as apothecary to James I, this print showcases his expertise in both herbalism and artistry. His attention to detail brings each element to life, capturing not only their physical characteristics but also their essence. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece from Paradisi Sole; Paradisus Terrestris, we are transported into a realm where beauty intertwines with knowledge - a true celebration of botanical wonders within our reach.
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.