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Broomrapse, Orobanche minor, and foxglove, Digitalis purpurea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
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Broomrapse, Orobanche minor, and foxglove, Digitalis purpurea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
FLO4668698 Broomrapse, Orobanche minor, and foxglove, Digitalis purpurea. 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.: Broomrapse, Orobanche minor, and foxglove, Digitalis purpurea. 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 from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch showcases the delicate beauty of Broomrapse, Orobanche minor, and foxglove, Digitalis purpurea. Dating back to 1557 in Frankfurt, this botanical illustration is a true masterpiece of the 16th century.
The intricate details of each plant are brought to life through the skilled craftsmanship of the engraver. The vibrant colors and precise lines capture the essence of these medicinal herbs with remarkable accuracy.
Displayed in a 17th century pirate edition or atlas, this print features captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English manuscript. It serves as both a work of art and a valuable educational resource for those interested in herbal medicine and natural history.
As you admire this piece, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era where botanical illustrations were not only beautiful but also essential for understanding the properties and uses of various plants. The combination of artistry and scientific observation makes this print a true treasure for anyone fascinated by the intersection of art and nature.
Whether you're drawn to its historical significance or simply appreciate its aesthetic appeal, this woodblock engraving is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless charm.
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