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Lesser burdock, Arctium minus, and water chestnut, Trapa natans. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
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Lesser burdock, Arctium minus, and water chestnut, Trapa natans. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
FLO4669046 Lesser burdock, Arctium minus, and water chestnut, Trapa natans. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's 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.; (add.info.: Lesser burdock, Arctium minus, and water chestnut, Trapa natans. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's 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.); © Florilegius
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16eme Siecle Adam Lonicer Captions Herb Herbal Herbarium Herbier Krauterbuch Latin Medecine Medical Botany Pirate Edition Useful Plant Woodblock
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This handcoloured woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch showcases the intricate beauty of Lesser burdock, Arctium minus, and water chestnut, Trapa natans. Dating back to 1557 in Frankfurt, this botanical illustration is a testament to the rich history of herbal medicine and natural history studies in Europe.
The detailed craftsmanship of this 16th-century print captures the essence of these useful plants with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English manuscript. Each plant is meticulously depicted with precision and care, highlighting their unique characteristics and medicinal properties.
As you gaze upon this historical artwork, you can't help but marvel at the skill and dedication that went into creating such a masterpiece. The delicate colors used to handcolour the engraving bring these plants to life on paper, allowing us to appreciate their beauty even centuries later.
Whether you're a botany enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art from centuries past, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to an era where herbal remedies were highly valued for their healing properties. Let yourself be inspired by the wonders of nature captured in this stunning botanical illustration.
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