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Curled mint, Mentha spicata, and horse mint, Mentha longifolia. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
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Curled mint, Mentha spicata, and horse mint, Mentha longifolia. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
FLO4667503 Curled mint, Mentha spicata, and horse mint, Mentha longifolia. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript.; (add.info.: Curled mint, Mentha spicata, and horse mint, Mentha longifolia. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript.); © Florilegius
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16eme Siecle Adam Lonicer Captions Herb Herbal Herbarium Herbier Krauterbuch Latin Medecine Medical Botany Pirate Edition Useful Plant Woodblock Allemagne Mentha Spicata
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This exquisite handcoloured woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch captures the beauty and intricacy of Curled mint, Mentha spicata, and horse mint, Mentha longifolia. Dating back to 1557 in Frankfurt, this botanical illustration is a true testament to the artistry and precision of early medical botany.
The delicate details of each leaf and stem are brought to life with vibrant hues that highlight the unique characteristics of these useful plants. The captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English add an educational element to this historical piece.
As you gaze upon this 16th-century masterpiece, you can't help but appreciate the skill and dedication that went into creating such a stunning representation of nature. The inclusion of various languages only adds to the richness and depth of this work.
Whether you're a lover of herbal medicine or simply admire the beauty of botanical illustrations, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Let yourself be transported back in time to a period when scientific discovery was intertwined with artistic expression.
Embrace the history and elegance captured in this woodblock engraving as you explore the world of Curled mint and horse mint through the eyes of Adam Lonicer. This timeless piece is a true treasure for any art enthusiast or nature lover alike.
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