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Basil varieties, Ocimum basilicum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
FLO4667529 Basil varieties, Ocimum basilicum. 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.: Basil varieties, Ocimum basilicum. 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 Basil Captions Herb Herbal Herbarium Herbier Krauterbuch Latin Medecine Medical Botany Pirate Edition Useful Plant Woodblock Allemagne Ocimum Basilicum Sweet Basil
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Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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This stunning handcoloured woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch showcases the various Basil varieties, including Ocimum basilicum. Dating back to 1557, this botanical illustration is a true masterpiece of the 16th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring these herbs to life, making them appear almost lifelike.
Captured in a pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, this print features captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English manuscript. It serves as both a work of art and a valuable historical document showcasing the diversity of useful plants like sweet basil.
The delicate lines and shading in this engraving highlight the beauty and importance of Basil in medicine and herbalism during that time period. Each variety is meticulously depicted with precision and care by Lonicer himself.
As you gaze upon this botanical board filled with Basil varieties, you can't help but appreciate the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating such a piece. This print is not just a visual delight but also an educational tool for those interested in natural history and medical botany.
Overall, this woodblock engraving is a testament to the enduring legacy of Adam Lonicer's work and serves as a reminder of the rich history behind each plant species depicted within its pages.
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