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Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius, and broad bean. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
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Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius, and broad bean. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
FLO4668795 Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius, and broad bean. 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.: Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius, and broad bean. 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 Lathyrus Latin Medecine Medical Botany Pirate Edition Useful Plant Woodblock Allemagne Broad Bean Everlasting Pea Faba Fava Bean Lathyrus Latifolius Vicia Faba
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This stunning handcoloured woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, showcases the beauty and intricacy of botanical illustrations from the 16th century. The image features the Everlasting pea, Lathyrus latifolius, and broad bean in exquisite detail, capturing the essence of these plants with precision and artistry.
Originally published in Frankfurt in 1557, this particular print is from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only. The captions accompanying the illustration are written in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English manuscript, adding to its historical significance and educational value.
The combination of vibrant colors and intricate lines brings these useful plants to life on paper. Each leaf and flower is meticulously rendered with care and skill by the artist. This piece serves as a testament to the importance of botanical knowledge in medicine and natural history during this period.
Whether you are a lover of botany or simply appreciate fine art from centuries past, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It stands as a reminder of our enduring fascination with nature's wonders and the timeless appeal of botanical illustrations throughout history.
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