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Western dock, Rumex aquaticus, and ox-eye daisy. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
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Western dock, Rumex aquaticus, and ox-eye daisy. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
FLO4667162 Western dock, Rumex aquaticus, and ox-eye daisy. 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.: Western dock, Rumex aquaticus, and ox-eye daisy. 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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This stunning handcoloured woodblock engraving captures the beauty and intricacy of Western dock, Rumex aquaticus, and ox-eye daisy from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, dating back to 1557. The detailed botanical illustration showcases the delicate features of each plant, highlighting their unique characteristics and importance in medicinal botany.
Originally part of a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, this print includes captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English manuscript. The mix of languages adds an international flair to this historical piece of art.
The vibrant colors used in the handcolouring process bring these plants to life on paper, making them appear almost three-dimensional. Each leaf and petal is meticulously rendered with precision and care by the artist.
As you gaze upon this enchanting image, you can't help but appreciate the skill and dedication that went into creating such a masterpiece centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of the rich history behind botanical studies and how they have shaped our understanding of plants and their uses throughout time.
Whether you're a lover of botany or simply admire fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when herbal medicine was at its peak.
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