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Caraway, Carum carvi
5855058 Caraway, Carum carvi; (add.info.: Caraway, Carum carvi. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by William Clark from John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill's "Medical Botany: or Illustrations and descriptions of the medicinal plants of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin pharmacopoeias," John Churchill, London, 1831. William Clark was former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society and illustrated many botanical books in the 1820s and 1830s.); © Florilegius
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1831 Caraway Churchill Clark Cumin Draughtsman Drawn Drug Fennel Herb Herbal Horticultural James John Medicinal Meridian Morss Pharmacopoeia Seed Steel Stephenson William
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This stunning botanical illustration captures the intricate beauty of Caraway, scientifically known as Carum carvi. Commonly referred to as meridian fennel, Persian cumin, or simply caraway seed, this plant is depicted in exquisite detail in this print.
Created by William Clark for John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill's "Medical Botany," this handcoloured steel engraving showcases the delicate features of the caraway plant. Clark, a former draughtsman for the London Horticultural Society, was renowned for his skillful illustrations of botanical subjects during the early 19th century.
The fine lines and vibrant colors used in this artwork bring out the essence of caraway's medicinal properties and herbal significance. Used in traditional medicine and culinary practices alike, caraway has long been valued for its aromatic seeds that add flavor to dishes and provide various health benefits.
Whether admired for its ornamental value or appreciated for its practical uses, this print serves as a timeless reminder of nature's bounty. The intricate details captured by Clark offer a glimpse into the world of botanical illustration and highlight the importance of preserving our natural heritage.
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