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Wood ragwort, Senecio ovatus
Wood ragwort, Senecio ovatus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers 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
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Adam Altera Captions Edition Herb Herbal Krauterbuch Latin Lonicer Luteus Pirate Ragwort Senecio Solidago Woodblock Woodcut
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Wood Ragwort from Media Storehouse. This stunning botanical illustration, hand-colored woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, published in Frankfurt in 1557, showcases the intricate details of this fascinating plant in a way that transports you back in time. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite hand-colored woodblock engraving showcases the Wood Ragwort, Senecio ovatus, a botanical treasure from the 16th century. The illustration is taken from Adam Lonicer's renowned herbal, Krauterbuch, or Herbal, published in Frankfurt in 1557. This particular print is believed to be from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, featuring captions in multiple languages: Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English manuscript. The Wood Ragwort, also known as Solidago sarrecenica, Sarrecenica, Lutea, or Altera, is a perennial herb native to Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia. Its distinctive yellow flowers bloom in dense clusters, attracting various insects for pollination. Historically, Wood Ragwort has been used in traditional medicine for various ailments, including fever, jaundice, and skin conditions. The intricate details of this botanical illustration highlight the beauty and complexity of the plant. The delicate veins on the leaves, the intricately patterned flowers, and the textured wood grain of the engraving all contribute to its timeless appeal. The use of hand-coloring adds an additional layer of artistry, making each print a unique work of art. This Wood Ragwort illustration is a testament to the rich history of botanical exploration and the enduring allure of the natural world. It invites us to appreciate the intricacies of nature and the artistic mastery of the past. Whether for personal study, scientific research, or simply for aesthetic pleasure, this print is a valuable addition to any collection.
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