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BOTANY: CAROB TREE, 1633. Ceratonia siliqua. Woodcut from Thomas Johnsons edition
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BOTANY: CAROB TREE, 1633. Ceratonia siliqua. Woodcut from Thomas Johnsons edition
BOTANY: CAROB TREE, 1633.
Ceratonia siliqua. Woodcut from Thomas Johnsons edition, 1633, of John Gerards Herball first published in 1597 in London, England, 1633
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1633 Biology Botany Gerard Herb Johnson Leaf Tree Carob Ceratonia Siliqua
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of botanical history - the Carob Tree, captured in a woodcut from Thomas Johnson's edition of John Gerard's Herball. Published in 1633, this image transports us back to early London, England, where the wonders of nature were being explored and documented. The Carob Tree, scientifically known as Ceratonia siliqua, takes center stage in this intricate illustration. Its elegant leaves and distinctive pod are meticulously depicted through the artistry of woodcutting. The attention to detail allows us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this ancient tree species. John Gerard's Herball was first published in 1597 and remains an invaluable resource for botany enthusiasts even today. This particular edition by Thomas Johnson serves as a testament to the enduring significance of Gerard's work. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we can't help but marvel at how far our understanding of biology and botany has come since its creation. It reminds us that every leaf, every tree holds within it a wealth of knowledge waiting to be discovered. This print is not just a commercial product; it is an artistic representation that invites us into the world of natural exploration and appreciation. Let it inspire you with its historical charm and remind you that there is always more to learn about our incredible planet.
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