Ginseng. 5855187 Ginseng; (add.info.: American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius

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Ginseng. 5855187 Ginseng; (add.info.: American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius

5855187 Ginseng; (add.info.: American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by Turpin, engraved by Bozza, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius

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1837 Batelli Bozza Directed Figli Florentino Herbal Jean Francois Jussieu Pierre Published Root Stipple Turpin Tuscan Copperplate Ginseng Panax

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This stunning handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving of American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) is a true masterpiece from the 19th century. Created by the renowned French botanical illustrator Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, this print captures the intricate details of this medicinal herb with unparalleled precision. Ginseng has long been valued for its numerous health benefits and is widely used in traditional medicine practices. The roots of the ginseng plant are known for their adaptogenic properties, helping to boost energy levels, reduce stress, and improve overall well-being. Turpin's illustration beautifully showcases the unique shape and texture of the ginseng root, making it a valuable resource for botanists and herbalists alike. The delicate handcolouring adds depth and dimension to the image, bringing this botanical specimen to life on paper. Published in Florence, Italy in 1837 as part of Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," this engraving stands as a testament to Turpin's skill as an artist and his dedication to capturing the beauty of nature. It serves as a reminder of the rich history behind herbal medicine and our continued fascination with plants like ginseng that have stood the test of time.

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