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Plum tree, Prunus domestica, and siricote or sebesten, Cordia sebestena. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
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Plum tree, Prunus domestica, and siricote or sebesten, Cordia sebestena. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
FLO4668928 Plum tree, Prunus domestica, and siricote or sebesten, Cordia sebestena. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript.; (add.info.: Plum tree, Prunus domestica, and siricote or sebesten, Cordia sebestena. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript.); © Florilegius
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16eme Siecle Adam Lonicer Allemagne Botanical Illustration Botanique Captions Herb Herbal Herbarium Herbier Krauterbuch Latin Medecine Medical Botany Pirate Edition Plum Tree Useful Plant Woodblock Woodcut
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This stunning handcoloured woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch showcases the beauty of a Plum tree, Prunus domestica, and siricote or sebesten, Cordia sebestena. Dating back to 1557, this botanical illustration is a true masterpiece of art and science.
The intricate details of the plants are brought to life with vibrant colors and precise lines, capturing the essence of these useful plants in all their glory. The Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English captions add an educational element to this historical piece.
As you gaze upon this print, you can't help but be transported back in time to the 16th century when herbal medicine was at its peak. The importance of understanding various plants for medicinal purposes is evident in every stroke of the engraving.
The Plum tree and siricote are not just depicted as simple botanical specimens; they are symbols of knowledge passed down through generations. This artwork serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and the healing properties it provides.
Whether you're a lover of botany or simply appreciate fine art from centuries past, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Let yourself be enchanted by the beauty and history captured within this timeless piece.
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