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Metal Print : Varieties of mouse-ear hawkweed, Hieracium pilosella
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Varieties of mouse-ear hawkweed, Hieracium pilosella
Varieties of mouse-ear hawkweed, Hieracium pilosella. 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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Media ID 23191516
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Adam Auricula Captions Edition Hawkweed Herb Herbal Krauterbuch Latin Lonicer Minor Mouse Ear Pirate Woodblock Woodcut Hieracium
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This particular print showcases the intricate details of the Varieties of Mouse-Ear Hawkweed, Hieracium pilosella, as captured in a hand-colored woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, published in Frankfurt in 1557. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, ensuring that this botanical masterpiece remains a captivating conversation starter for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 handcoloured woodblock engraving showcases the remarkable varieties of Mouse-ear Hawkweed, Hieracium pilosella, as depicted in Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch or Herbal, published in Frankfurt in 1557. The intricate detail and vibrant colors bring to life the unique characteristics of this common yet fascinating plant. Mouse-ear Hawkweed, also known as Mouse-ear Chickweed or Mouse-ear Hawksbeard, is a low-growing plant with distinctive mouse-ear shaped leaves. This versatile herb is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and has been used for medicinal purposes since ancient times. The botanical illustration is a testament to the meticulous work of the skilled engravers and printers of the time. The engraving is adorned with intricate details, highlighting the various forms and variations of Mouse-ear Hawkweed. The illustration is surrounded by captions in multiple languages, including Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English, reflecting the international reach of Lonicer's herbal. This particular print is believed to be from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, without the accompanying text. Despite its age, the print remains a valuable resource for botanical research and education, showcasing the rich history of botany and the beauty of the natural world.
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