Metal Print : 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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Media ID 14208470
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this exquisite botanical engraving of Caraway plant (Carum carvi) and Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) from Joshua Hamilton's "Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal." These handcolored copperplate engravings, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offer a captivating glimpse into the world of 18th-century botanical illustration. Each Metal Print is meticulously printed onto high-quality metal sheets using a sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor while celebrating the intricacies of nature with these stunning botanical prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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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