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Eurasian baneberry or herb Christopher, Actaea spicata, Actee a epi
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Eurasian baneberry or herb Christopher, Actaea spicata, Actee a epi
5324497 Eurasian baneberry or herb Christopher, Actaea spicata, Actee a epi by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Eurasian baneberry or herb Christopher, Actaea spicata, Actee a epi. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincq's La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale, L. Guerin, Paris, 1864-1871.); © Florilegius
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Botanical Art Dupuis Edouard Maubert Flore Medicale Francois Herincq Gerard Herbal Herbal Medicine La Regne Vegetal Lebrun Medical Botany Pierre Oscar Reveil Poison Shrub Steel Engraving Toxic Vegetal Kingdom Botanical Plate Natural Sciences
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This print showcases the Eurasian baneberry or herb Christopher, Actaea spicata, also known as Actee a epi. The image is a handcoloured steel engraving created by Louis Joseph Edouard Maubert in the 19th century. It was featured in Pierre Oscar Reveil's renowned botanical publication, La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale. The intricate botanical illustration captures the essence of this poisonous plant with remarkable detail and precision. Its vibrant colors bring to life the lush foliage and delicate flowers of the Eurasian baneberry. This artwork serves as a testament to both Maubert's artistic talent and his dedication to accurately depicting various species for scientific purposes. The Eurasian baneberry is well-known for its toxic properties, making it an important subject within medical botany and herbal medicine practices. This print not only highlights its unique characteristics but also provides valuable insight into its historical significance. Displayed against a backdrop of agricultural landscapes, this print represents the intersection between nature and human cultivation during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of our ongoing relationship with plants and their role in our lives. With its rich history, exquisite artistry, and educational value, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the beauty and complexity of botanical specimens from centuries past.
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