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Ageratum. Seventeenth-century engraving in Bibliotheca Phar
Ageratum. Seventeenth-century engraving in Bibliotheca Pharmaceutica-Medica by J. Jacobi Mangeti. Published in Genoa. Italy. Colored engraving
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Alpinum Bibliotheca Flowering Herb Jacobi Lilac Mangeti Medicinal Root Seventeenth Ageratum
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of seventeenth-century botanical wonders with our exquisite Ageratum jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an enchanting engraving from Bibliotheca Pharmaceutica-Medica by J. Jacobi Mangeti, published in Genoa, Italy, invites you on a journey back in time. With vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this puzzle is the perfect escape for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the beauty and richness of this botanical masterpiece and unlock the secrets of the past, one piece at a time.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This seventeenth-century engraving, titled "Ageratum," is a captivating illustration from the renowned Bibliotheca Pharmaceutica-Medica, published in Genoa, Italy. The work was created by the skilled hand of J. Jacobi Mangeti and showcases the beauty and intricacy of the Ageratum plant in vibrant colors. The Ageratum, also known as the Flossflower or Eupatorium, is a herbaceous plant native to Mexico and Central America. This engraving depicts the flowering plant in all its splendor, with its distinctive blue or purple flowers arranged in dense, rounded clusters. The plant's lilac hue and delicate, fern-like leaves are also accurately portrayed. During the seventeenth century, the Ageratum was highly valued for its medicinal properties. The plant's root, specifically Ageratum houstonianum and Ageratum serratum, was used to treat various ailments, including fever, dysentery, and diarrhea. The plant was also believed to have anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic effects. This engraving is an essential historical record of the botanical knowledge of the time. The meticulous attention to detail and the use of color demonstrate the advanced techniques and artistic skills of the period. The Ageratum's inclusion in the Bibliotheca Pharmaceutica-Medica underscores its significance as a medicinal plant during the seventeenth century. Today, the Ageratum remains a popular ornamental plant, appreciated for its attractive flowers and easy cultivation.
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