Title page Rervm medicarvm Novae Hispaniae thesavrvs
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Title page Rervm medicarvm Novae Hispaniae thesavrvs
Title page, Rervm medicarvm Novae Hispaniae thesavrvs sev Plantarvm animalivm mineralivm mexicanorvm historia, Hernandez, Francisco, 1517-1587, Engraving, 1651
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1651 Francisco Historia Title Page Hernandez Novae
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This print showcases the intricate title page of "Rervm medicarvm Novae Hispaniae thesavrvs sev Plantarvm animalivm mineralivm mexicanorvm historia" by Francisco Hernandez. Created in 1651, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of this historical masterpiece. The title page is a true work of art, with its elaborate design and meticulous details. The bold typography draws attention to the importance of this scientific work, while the delicate engravings surrounding it depict various plants, animals, and minerals from Mexico. Francisco Hernandez, a renowned physician and naturalist from the 16th century, dedicated his life to studying and documenting the rich biodiversity of New Spain (present-day Mexico). His extensive research on medicinal plants, animals, and minerals laid the foundation for modern pharmacology. This print allows us to appreciate not only Hernandez's groundbreaking contributions but also the craftsmanship involved in creating such an exquisite title page. The fine lines and shading techniques used in this engraving demonstrate both skill and precision. Whether you are an avid historian or simply drawn to beautiful artwork, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a visual reminder of our never-ending quest for knowledge about nature's wonders and pays homage to one man's dedication towards unraveling their secrets.
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