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BT3. 267. 5 p. 533 Aubergine, illustration from De historia stirpium commentarii
2636163 BT3.267.5 p.533 Aubergine, illustration from De historia stirpium commentarii insignes by Leonhart Fuchs, 1542 (litho) by Fullmaurer, Heinrich (fl.1542) & Meyer, Albert (after); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: De Historia Stirpium Commentarii Insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants) is a book by Leonhart Fuchs on herbal plants published in Basel in 1542. It was illustrated by: Albrecht Meyer, who made drawings based on the actual plants); Swiss, out of copyright
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1542 Basel Eggplant Fuchs Herbal Leonhart Medicinal Monochrome Root Roots Vegetable Vegetables
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This print showcases a remarkable illustration from the renowned book "De historia stirpium commentarii insignes" by Leonhart Fuchs, published in 1542. The image, titled "BT3.267.5 p. 533 Aubergine" transports us back to the world of botanical exploration and herbal medicine during the Renaissance period. The lithograph, created by Heinrich Fullmaurer and Albert Meyer, beautifully captures the essence of an aubergine plant with intricate details and delicate shading. This monochrome masterpiece highlights not only the visual appeal of this vegetable but also its significance in traditional medicine. Fuchs' groundbreaking work revolutionized botany by providing accurate descriptions and illustrations of various plants for medicinal purposes. Albrecht Meyer's drawings were based on real-life specimens, adding authenticity to these invaluable records. Displayed here is an enchanting representation of an eggplant's roots, leaves, flowers, and fruit—a comprehensive depiction that serves as a testament to Fuchs' dedication to scientific accuracy. Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College at Oxford University, this print offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating nature's wonders. It reminds us how ancient knowledge continues to shape our understanding of plants' healing properties today. As we admire this extraordinary piece from Fine Art Finder's collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that art has always been intertwined with science—capturing both beauty and knowledge within its strokes.
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