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Castor oil plant, Ricinus communis
5855051 Castor oil plant, Ricinus communis; (add.info.: Castor oil plant, Ricinus communis. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by William Clark from John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill's "Medical Botany: or Illustrations and descriptions of the medicinal plants of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin pharmacopoeias, " John Churchill, London, 1831. William Clark was former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society and illustrated many botanical books in the 1820s and 1830s.); © Florilegius
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1831 Castor Churchill Clark Communis Draughtsman Drawn Drug Herb Herbal Horticultural James John Medicinal Morss Pharmacopoeia Ricinus Steel Stephenson William
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This stunning handcoloured botanical illustration of the Castor oil plant, Ricinus communis, captures the intricate beauty of this medicinal herb. Illustrated by William Clark in 1831 for "Medical Botany," this print showcases the detailed craftsmanship and expertise of a former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society.
The vibrant colors and delicate lines bring out the unique features of the Castor oil plant, from its large leaves to its spiky seed pods. Used for centuries for its healing properties, this plant is not only visually striking but also holds important medicinal value.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost imagine being transported back in time to a botanical garden filled with exotic plants and herbs. The attention to detail in each petal and leaf is a testament to both the artist's skill and dedication to capturing nature's wonders.
Whether you are a lover of botanical art or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, this print is sure to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. Display it proudly in your home or office as a reminder of the natural world's endless marvels.
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