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White flowered fenugreek with seed pod, Trigonella foenum graecum
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White flowered fenugreek with seed pod, Trigonella foenum graecum
5856703 White flowered fenugreek with seed pod, Trigonella foenum graecum by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: White flowered fenugreek with seed pod, Trigonella foenum graecum. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2, 500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.); © Florilegius
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1832 Botanical Plate Copperplate Curry Flowered Handcolored Herb Herbal Hooker Jackson James Medicinal Seed Sowerby Spice William Without People Woodville Britisch Britisch Fenugreek Natural Sciences Trigonella Without Anyone
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of a white flowered fenugreek plant with its seed pod. The image, titled "White flowered fenugreek with seed pod, Trigonella foenum graecum" was created by James Sowerby, a renowned botanical illustrator from the 19th century. Sowerby's handcolored copperplate engraving captures every intricate detail of this spice and herb commonly used in curry dishes. The fenugreek plant is known for its medicinal properties and has been used in herbal remedies for centuries. The print is part of William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" publication from 1832. Sowerby's dedication to his craft is evident as he meticulously drew over 2,500 plants for various botanical works throughout his career. This antique botanical plate transports us back to early 19th-century England, where natural history studies were highly valued. It serves as a testament to the rich tradition of British botany and highlights the importance of preserving our natural heritage. Displayed on Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, this print offers a glimpse into the world of European natural sciences during a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. Whether admired for its artistic merit or appreciated for its scientific significance, this image reminds us of the timeless allure found within nature's wonders.
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