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Matico or spiked pepper, Piper adunum (Piper angustifolium). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
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Matico or spiked pepper, Piper adunum (Piper angustifolium). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
FLO4985419 Matico or spiked pepper, Piper adunum (Piper angustifolium). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.; (add.info.: Matico or spiked pepper, Piper adunum (Piper angustifolium). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the intricate beauty of Matico, also known as spiked pepper or Piper adunum (Piper angustifolium). The detailed botanical illustration by David Blair, featured in Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants from 1880, showcases the unique characteristics of this plant used for its medicinal properties.
The vibrant colors and precise detailing bring out the essence of Matico, making it a captivating piece of art that not only pleases the eye but also educates about the importance of herbal medicine. The delicate spikes and lush leaves are expertly rendered in this print, highlighting the significance of plants like Matico in traditional apothecary practices.
As you admire this lithograph by Hanhart, you can't help but appreciate the rich history and cultural value associated with botanical illustrations. From spice to herbal medicine, Matico has played a crucial role in various aspects of human life throughout centuries.
Whether you're an enthusiast of natural history or simply drawn to beautiful artwork, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire a deeper appreciation for the wonders of nature. Dive into the world of medicinal plants with this exquisite depiction of Matico – a true masterpiece from 19th-century botanical artistry.
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