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Oenanthe safranee - Hemlock water dropwort, Oenanthe crocata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's " Medical Botany
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Oenanthe safranee - Hemlock water dropwort, Oenanthe crocata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's " Medical Botany
FLO4730651 Oenanthe safranee - Hemlock water dropwort, Oenanthe crocata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's " Medical Botany, " John Bohn, London, 1832 by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Oenanthe safranee - Hemlock water dropwort, Oenanthe crocata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's " Medical Botany, " John Bohn, London, 1832); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the Oenanthe safranee, also known as Hemlock water dropwort or Oenanthe crocata. The handcoloured copperplate engraving was created by James Sowerby and featured in William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" publication in 1832. The intricate botanical illustration captures the delicate beauty of this medicinal plant, which has been used for centuries for its healing properties. The vibrant colors bring to life the various plants found in British natural history, providing a visual feast for flower enthusiasts and those interested in botanical knowledge. The print transports us back to the 19th century, a time when such detailed engravings were highly valued for their scientific accuracy and aesthetic appeal. It serves as a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of James Sowerby, an accomplished engraver renowned for his contributions to botany. With no people present in the image, our focus is solely on the exquisite details of this floral masterpiece. The absence of human presence allows us to appreciate nature's wonders without distraction. Displayed against a neutral background, this enchanting print would make a striking addition to any art collection or botanical board. Its timeless charm transcends boundaries and appeals not only to English audiences but also to admirers across Europe. Whether you are drawn by its historical significance or simply captivated by its beauty, this handcoloured copperplate engraving offers a glimpse into both past and present realms of botanical exploration.
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