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Wild carrot, Daucus carota, and celery, Apium graveolens
Wild carrot, Daucus carota, and celery, Apium graveolens.. Handcolored botanical copperplate engraving from Joshua Hamiltons Culpepers English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal Enlarged, with Several Hundred Additional Plants, Principally from Sir John Hill, London, W. Locke, 1792
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Media ID 14208531
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Greetings Card (A5)
Discover the beauty of nature with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features a handcolored botanical engraving of Wild Carrot, Daucus carota, and Celery, Apium graveolens, taken from Joshua Hamilton's Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal. The intricate details of these plants, rendered in rich colors, transport you to a time when botanical exploration was a true art form. Perfect for any nature lover or gardening enthusiast, these cards add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your correspondence. Bring a piece of history and the wonders of nature into your world with our Media Storehouse botanical greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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1. Title: A Harmonious Duo: Wild Carrot and Celery, a Botanical Delight from the Past 2. Discover the enchanting world of botanical wonders as depicted in this exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving from Joshua Hamilton's Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal, published in London in 1792 by W. Locke. This image showcases two familiar plants, Wild Carrot (Daucus carota) and Celery (Apium graveolens), each displaying their unique charm and intricate beauty. 3. The Wild Carrot, with its delicate white flowers and umbrella-like inflorescence, stands proudly on the left side of the print. Its slender, hollow stem and feathery leaves are characteristic of the plant, which was once considered a wild relative of the domesticated carrot we know today. The Wild Carrot was highly valued in traditional herbal medicine for its medicinal properties, particularly for treating digestive issues and skin conditions. 4. On the right, Celery (Apium graveolens) is depicted with its distinctive elongated stalks and narrow, ribbed leaves. Often used as a vegetable in modern cuisine, Celery's medicinal uses date back to ancient Egypt, where it was employed to treat various ailments, including arthritis and digestive problems. 5. This stunning botanical illustration serves as a testament to the rich history of plant-based knowledge and the intricate detail that characterized botanical engravings during the 18th century. The meticulous handcoloring adds an extra layer of depth and vibrancy to the image, making it a true treasure for botanical enthusiasts, historians, and anyone with an appreciation for the natural world.
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