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Aloe vera 1, with flower and leaf, and asafoetida 2, Ferula assafoetida, with flower, leaf, root rhizome and seed. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798
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Aloe vera 1, with flower and leaf, and asafoetida 2, Ferula assafoetida, with flower, leaf, root rhizome and seed. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798
FLO4573949 Aloe vera 1, with flower and leaf, and asafoetida 2, Ferula assafoetida, with flower, leaf, root rhizome and seed. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.; (add.info.: Aloe vera 1, with flower and leaf, and asafoetida 2, Ferula assafoetida, with flower, leaf, root rhizome and seed. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" showcases the beauty and intricacy of two medicinal plants - Aloe vera and asafoetida. The detailed illustration captures the essence of Aloe vera with its delicate flower and leaf, while also highlighting the various parts of asafoetida including the flower, leaf, root rhizome, and seed.
Friedrich Johann Bertuch, a renowned German publisher and man of arts, curated this educational encyclopedia for children in 1798. His dedication to illustrating natural history, science, costume, mythology, and more is evident in this exquisite print.
Aloe vera is known for its healing properties and has been used for centuries in traditional medicine. Asafoetida, on the other hand, is a pungent herb that has been valued for its culinary uses as well as its medicinal benefits.
The vibrant colors and intricate details in this engraving bring these plants to life on paper. It serves as a reminder of the rich botanical heritage that continues to inspire curiosity and wonder today.
This timeless piece of art not only educates but also captivates viewers with its beauty and historical significance. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of nature's wonders captured through artistry.
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