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Wood ragwort, Senecio ovatus. 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
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Wood ragwort, Senecio ovatus. 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
FLO4668614 Wood ragwort, Senecio ovatus. 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.: Wood ragwort, Senecio ovatus. 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 of Wood ragwort, Senecio ovatus, is a true botanical masterpiece from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, originally published in Frankfurt in 1557. This particular print comes from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, featuring captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English manuscript.
The intricate details captured in this engraving showcase the beauty and complexity of this useful plant known for its medicinal properties. The delicate colors applied by hand bring the illustration to life and highlight the importance of plants in both medicine and natural history during this time period.
Adam Lonicer's work has stood the test of time as a valuable resource for understanding various plants and their uses. This woodcut not only serves as a visual representation of Wood ragwort but also provides insight into the rich history of botanical illustration.
Displayed on a botanical board alongside other herbs and plants, this engraving is a testament to the artistry and scientific accuracy that went into creating such detailed illustrations. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and the importance of preserving these historical works for future generations to appreciate.
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