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Chard, Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
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Chard, Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
FLO4668310 Chard, Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris. 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.: Chard, Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris. 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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16eme Siecle Adam Lonicer Captions Herb Herbal Herbarium Herbier Krauterbuch Latin Medecine Medical Botany Pirate Edition Useful Plant Vulgaris Woodblock Allemagne Beta Vulgaris Chard
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This stunning handcoloured woodblock engraving of Chard, Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris, is a true botanical masterpiece from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, dating back to 1557. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this useful plant to life in a way that only skilled artists of the past could achieve.
Originally part of a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, this print showcases captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English manuscript. It serves as a valuable historical document not just for its botanical significance but also for its linguistic diversity.
Chard has long been recognized for its medicinal properties and culinary uses throughout history. This illustration captures the essence of this versatile herb with precision and elegance.
As you gaze upon this piece of artistry from centuries past, you can't help but marvel at the dedication and skill required to create such detailed botanical illustrations. It stands as a testament to the importance of preserving our natural heritage and understanding the value that plants like chard bring to our lives.
Let this enchanting print transport you back in time to an era when botanical exploration was at its peak and appreciation for nature's wonders knew no bounds.
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