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American horsemint or spotted beebalm, Monarda punctata
American horsemint or spotted beebalm, Monarda punctata. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
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Apothecary Bentley Blair Hanhart Herb Herbal Medicinal Punctata Spotted Trimen Monarda
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases the captivating American Horsemint or Spotted Beebalm (Monarda punctata), beautifully captured in a hand-colored lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimms' Medicinal Plants. Each print is meticulously produced with the highest quality standards, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this botanical masterpiece transport you to the wonders of the natural world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 27.9cm (7.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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 stunning hand-colored lithograph depicts the American horsemint or spotted beebalm, Monarda punctata. The botanical illustration was created by David Blair and later lithographed by Hanhart for inclusion in Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's "Medicinal Plants," published in London in 1880. Monarda punctata is a native herb that grows in North America, particularly in the eastern and central regions. It is easily identified by its distinctive purple or pink spiked flowers, which are adorned with white spots. The plant belongs to the mint family, Lamiaceae, and is often used in herbal medicine due to its fragrant leaves and essential oils, which contain thymol and carvacrol. The American horsemint was used by various Native American tribes for medicinal purposes, including as a remedy for respiratory issues, such as colds and coughs. European settlers also adopted its use, employing it as a treatment for sore throats, headaches, and even as a insect repellent. The plant's aromatic properties made it a popular addition to teas and tisanes, adding not only medicinal benefits but also a delightful flavor. This beautiful lithograph captures the intricate details of the American horsemint's flowers and leaves, providing a glimpse into the rich botanical knowledge of the past. The meticulous hand-coloring further enhances the image, making it a captivating addition to any collection of botanical art or herbal medicine.
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