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Peppermint and Pouliot Mint - Peppermint, Mentha piperita, and pennyroyal, Mentha pulegium. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her " Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants, " Whittaker, London, 1842
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Peppermint and Pouliot Mint - Peppermint, Mentha piperita, and pennyroyal, Mentha pulegium. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her " Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants, " Whittaker, London, 1842
FLO4599477 Peppermint and Pouliot Mint - Peppermint, Mentha piperita, and pennyroyal, Mentha pulegium. 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.: Peppermint and Pouliot Mint - Peppermint, Mentha piperita, and pennyroyal, Mentha pulegium. 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 and intricacy of two aromatic herbs - Peppermint, Mentha piperita, and Pennyroyal, Mentha pulegium. Illustrated by Miss M. A. Burnett in 1842 for her book "Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants," this botanical artwork is a testament to the talent and dedication of both the artist and her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett.
Peppermint, known for its refreshing scent and soothing properties, is depicted with its vibrant green leaves and delicate flowers. Pouliot Mint, also known as Pennyroyal, is shown with its smaller leaves and purple blooms. Both plants have been used for centuries in traditional medicine and culinary practices.
The attention to detail in this print is truly remarkable - from the intricate veining on each leaf to the subtle shading of the flowers. The soft pastel hues bring these plants to life on paper, making them appear almost three-dimensional.
This artwork serves as a timeless reminder of the importance of botanical illustration in documenting plant species for future generations. It not only showcases the beauty of nature but also highlights the scientific significance of these plants in our everyday lives.
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