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Fine Art Print : BOTANY: FENNEL, 1597. A variety of fennel, Panax asclepium, referred to as all-heal
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BOTANY: FENNEL, 1597. A variety of fennel, Panax asclepium, referred to as all-heal
BOTANY: FENNEL, 1597.
A variety of fennel, Panax asclepium, referred to as all-heal. Woodcut, 1597, from John Gerards Herball
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Media ID 12407456
1597 Biology Botany Gerard Herb Leaf Medicinal Root Anise Fennel
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of botanical art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of BOTANY: FENNEL, 1597. This stunning woodcut print, created in 1597, showcases a variety of fennel, Panax asclepium, also known as all-heal. A captivating addition to any home or office, this fine art print brings the intricacies of nature into your space. The intricate details of the fennel's leaves and flowers, as depicted in John Gerard's Herball, are sure to impress and inspire. Elevate your decor with this beautiful and educational piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.9cm x 59.4cm (13" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable botanical illustration from 1597, titled "BOTANY: FENNEL". The image depicts a variety of fennel known as Panax asclepium, commonly referred to as all-heal. Created by the renowned English botanist John Gerard, this woodcut captures the essence of late Renaissance botanical art. The intricate details in this print highlight the delicate leaves and roots of the fennel plant. Its slender stems and feathery foliage are beautifully portrayed, showcasing Gerard's keen eye for accuracy and precision. This particular variety of fennel holds significant medicinal value, hence its name "all-heal" emphasizing its healing properties. Gerard's Herball, a comprehensive herbal encyclopedia published in 1597, served as an invaluable resource for botany enthusiasts during that era. His meticulous illustrations not only provided visual delight but also contributed to scientific knowledge about various plants. This print is a testament to both the artistic talent and scientific curiosity prevalent during the Renaissance period. It offers us a glimpse into centuries-old botanical exploration while reminding us of nature's profound impact on human well-being.
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