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Lesser burdock or cocklebur, Arctium minus (Xanthium, Lappa minor). Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A
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Lesser burdock or cocklebur, Arctium minus (Xanthium, Lappa minor). Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A
FLO4674574 Lesser burdock or cocklebur, Arctium minus (Xanthium, Lappa minor). Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A. Matthioli ne i sei libri della Materia Medicinale di Pedacio Dioscoride Anazarbeo (Commentary on the Materia Medica of Dioscorides), Vincenzo Valgrisi, Venice, 1568.; (add.info.: Lesser burdock or cocklebur, Arctium minus (Xanthium, Lappa minor). Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A. Matthioli ne i sei libri della Materia Medicinale di Pedacio Dioscoride Anazarbeo (Commentary on the Materia Medica of Dioscorides), Vincenzo Valgrisi, Venice, 1568.); © Florilegius
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16eme Siecle Giorgio Liberale Herbal Herbal Medicine Italie Medical Botany Pietro Andrea Mattioli Venetians Venetie Venise Vincenzo Valgrisi Wolfgang Meyerpick Woodblock Xylograph
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This stunning handcoloured woodblock print captures the intricate details of the Lesser burdock or cocklebur, Arctium minus (Xanthium, Lappa minor), a plant with medicinal properties that has been depicted in botanical illustrations for centuries. Created by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's Discorsi di P.A. Matthioli ne i sei libri della Materia Medicinale di Pedacio Dioscoride Anazarbeo in 1568, this piece showcases the beauty and complexity of nature as seen through the eyes of Renaissance artists.
The delicate colors and precise lines bring out the unique characteristics of this plant, highlighting its importance in herbal medicine and botany during that time period. The attention to detail in each leaf and flower demonstrates the skill and expertise of both the original illustrator and Meyerpick in translating nature onto paper.
Displayed on a botanical board alongside other various plants, this print serves as a reminder of our connection to the natural world and how plants have played a crucial role in human health throughout history. It is a testament to the artistry and scientific knowledge that went into creating such detailed botanical illustrations during the Renaissance era.
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