BOTANY: GARDEN RUE, 1597. Ruta hortensus. Woodcut from John Gerards Herball

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BOTANY: GARDEN RUE, 1597. Ruta hortensus. Woodcut from John Gerards Herball

BOTANY: GARDEN RUE, 1597.
Ruta hortensus. Woodcut from John Gerards Herball

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1597 Biology Botany Gerard Herb Leaf Root

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This print showcases a woodcut illustration from John Gerard's renowned Herball, dating back to 1597. The image features the exquisite beauty of Botany: Garden Rue, also known as Ruta hortensus. A true gem of botanical artistry, this woodcut exemplifies the intricate details and delicate lines that were characteristic of Renaissance-era illustrations. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this English garden rue with precision and finesse. Every leaf is meticulously depicted, showcasing its unique shape and texture. The root system is intricately portrayed, giving viewers a glimpse into the hidden world beneath the surface. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era when botany was still in its infancy. John Gerard's Herball played a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of plants during that period. This woodcut serves as both a testament to his contribution and an artistic masterpiece in its own right. Whether you are a biology enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this print will undoubtedly captivate your senses. Its timeless beauty transcends generations and reminds us of nature's wonders waiting to be explored. Let it grace your walls and inspire curiosity about the rich history behind botanical discoveries for years to come.

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