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Hop, Humulus lupulus. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London, 1835. James Main (1775-1846) was a Scottish gardener, botanist and writer
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Hop, Humulus lupulus. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London, 1835. James Main (1775-1846) was a Scottish gardener, botanist and writer
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This stunning handcoloured woodblock engraving of Hop, Humulus lupulus from James Main's Popular Botany transports us back to the early 19th century when Scottish gardener and botanist James Main was making his mark in the world of botanical illustration. The intricate details of the hop plant are brought to life through Main's skilled hand, showcasing the beauty and complexity of this useful plant.
As we gaze upon this image, we can almost smell the aroma of fresh hops used in brewing beer, a staple beverage enjoyed by many during Main's time. The delicate catkins and male flowers depicted in the engraving remind us of the importance of plants like humulus lupulus in our natural world.
Main's work is a testament to his passion for botany and dedication to capturing the essence of various plants through detailed illustrations. This particular print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry and scientific accuracy that went into creating botanical illustrations during the 19th century.
Whether you're a lover of beer or simply admire botanical artistry, this enchanting print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to an era where nature was celebrated through meticulous observation and artistic interpretation.
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