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Mounted Print : Horsemint and Spearmint, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629)
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Horsemint and Spearmint, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629)
3284236 Horsemint and Spearmint, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub. 1613 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I Mentastrum niveum Angli cum; II Mentastrum sylvestre; III Balsamita officinarum; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat); The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23474340
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the timeless beauty of botanical art into your home with our Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. This exquisite piece showcases Horsemint and Spearmint, as depicted in Hortus Eystettensis by Basil Besler. Dating back to 1613, this hand-coloured engraving by the German School is a captivating addition to any space. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of these herbs, as captured by the masterful brushstrokes of Basil Besler. Each Mounted Photo is printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing board, ensuring a long-lasting and elegant presentation. Elevate your interior design with this stunning botanical piece and transport yourself to the gardens of yesteryear.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.3cm (6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Horsemint and Spearmint, as depicted in the renowned Hortus Eystettensis by Basil Besler. Created in 1613, this hand-colored engraving is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of these aromatic plants. The image features three distinct varieties: I Mentastrum niveum Angli cum; II Mentastrum sylvestre; III Balsamita officinarum. Each plant is meticulously illustrated with intricate details, showcasing their unique characteristics and delicate structures. Basil Besler, an apothecary from Nuremberg, was not only a skilled artist but also responsible for tending to the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat. His expertise in botany shines through his work, making it both scientifically accurate and visually stunning. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported to a world where nature's wonders come alive. The vibrant colors and precise lines bring forth a sense of tranquility and appreciation for these culinary herbs. This particular piece belongs to The Stapleton Collection and is part of German School's legacy. Its historical significance cannot be overstated as it provides us with insight into botanical knowledge during the 17th century. Let this mesmerizing print serve as a reminder of nature's boundless beauty and its ability to inspire artistry throughout history.
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