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Smallflower buttercup, Ranunculus parviflorus
Smallflower buttercup, Ranunculus parviflorus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1793
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Buttercup Herbal Ranunculus Sowerby Smith
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Brighten up your mornings with a cup of your favorite beverage from our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the enchanting beauty of nature, this mug showcases a hand-colored copperplate engraving of the Smallflower Buttercup, Ranunculus parviflorus. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the serene world of botanical illustrations. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, long-lasting images, ensuring that every sip brings a moment of delight. Perfect as a thoughtful gift or a treat for yourself, this Photo Mug is more than just a container for your drink - it's a work of art to brighten up your day.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts the Smallflower Buttercup, Ranunculus parviflorus, a charming and delicate wildflower native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. The intricate detail of the engraving, created by James Sowerby in 1793 for James Smith's English Botany, showcases the Smallflower Buttercup's delicate white petals, which surround a yellow center, and its distinctive green sepals. The engraving also highlights the plant's long, slender stem and the intricate veining on its leaves. The Smallflower Buttercup was highly regarded in botanical and herbal circles during the 18th and 19th centuries for its medicinal properties. The plant was believed to have anti-inflammatory and astringent properties, making it a popular remedy for various ailments, including skin conditions, wounds, and diarrhea. The plant was also used as a food source, with the young leaves and flowers being consumed in salads or as a cooked vegetable. The engraving is a testament to the intricate beauty of the natural world and the meticulous attention to detail of the botanical illustrators of the time. The use of hand-coloring adds an additional layer of artistry to the piece, making it a stunning addition to any botanical collection or garden-themed decor. Whether appreciated for its historical significance, its aesthetic value, or its connection to the natural world, this Smallflower Buttercup engraving is a true treasure.
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