Jigsaw Puzzle : Caraway plant, Carum carvi, and wild parsnip
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Caraway plant, Carum carvi, and wild parsnip
Caraway plant, Carum carvi, and wild parsnip, Pastinaca sativa.. 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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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the natural beauty and intrigue of the Caraway plant and Wild Parsnip with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features a handcolored botanical copperplate engraving from Joshua Hamilton's "Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal," showcasing Carum carvi (Caraway) and Pastinaca sativa (Wild Parsnip) in stunning detail. Immerse yourself in the world of botanicals and test your puzzle-solving skills as you bring this vibrant image to life piece by piece. Perfect for nature lovers, gardeners, or anyone seeking a relaxing and rewarding activity, this puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Experience the joy of discovery with Media Storehouse's Caraway and Wild Parsnip Jigsaw Puzzle.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
1. Title: A Harmonious Duo in Nature's Apothecary: Caraway Plant (Carum carvi) and Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) 2. Description: This exquisite handcolored botanical copperplate engraving, taken from Joshua Hamilton's Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal, showcases the intricate details of two fascinating plants - Caraway (Carum carvi) and Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa). Dating back to 1792, this engraving, published by W. Locke in London, is a testament to the rich history of herbal medicine and botany. 3. Caraway Plant (Carum carvi): The Caraway plant, depicted on the left side of the engraving, is a biennial herb with umbelliferous flowers and feathery leaves. Its seeds, commonly used as a spice, possess a characteristic aroma reminiscent of anise and caraway. Historically, Caraway has been used for various medicinal purposes, including the treatment of digestive issues, respiratory problems, and even as a breath freshener. 4. Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa): The Wild Parsnip, illustrated on the right side of the engraving, is a tall, herbaceous plant with a distinctive hollow stem and umbelliferous flowers. It is important to note that while this engraving features the wild version, cultivated parsnips are commonly consumed as a root vegetable. In the realm of herbal medicine, Wild Parsnip has been used to treat various ailments, including skin conditions, gastrointestinal issues, and even as a diuretic. 5. The intricate details captured in this handcolored botanical copperplate engraving provide a glimpse into the rich history of herbal medicine and botany. The careful observation and documentation of these plants by skilled artists and botanists allowed for their medicinal properties to be discovered and utilized for centuries. This image serves as a reminder of the beauty and complexity of nature and the importance of preserving our natural heritage.
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