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Balsam of Peru, Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae (Toluifera pereirae). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
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Balsam of Peru, Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae (Toluifera pereirae). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
FLO4987006 Balsam of Peru, Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae (Toluifera pereirae). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.; (add.info.: Balsam of Peru, Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae (Toluifera pereirae). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the beauty and intricacy of Balsam of Peru, also known as Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae (Toluifera pereirae). The detailed botanical illustration by David Blair, featured in Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants from London in 1880, showcases the delicate leaves and vibrant flowers of this medicinal plant.
Balsam of Peru has been used for centuries in herbal medicine for its healing properties. With its aromatic scent and therapeutic benefits, it has become a staple in apothecaries around the world. This print serves as a reminder of the rich history and importance of plants like Balsam of Peru in traditional medicine practices.
The handcolouring adds an extra layer of depth and beauty to this already exquisite illustration. Each leaf is carefully shaded, every petal meticulously highlighted, creating a lifelike representation that brings this botanical artwork to life.
Whether you are a lover of natural history or simply appreciate the beauty found in nature, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It is a timeless piece that celebrates the artistry and scientific accuracy behind botanical illustrations like those found in Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants collection.
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