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BOTANY: MALE MANDRAKE. Woodcut from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Commentaires, Lyons
BOTANY: MALE MANDRAKE.
Woodcut from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Commentaires, Lyons, France, 1579
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Media ID 12407520
1579 Andrea Biology Botany Commentaries Herb Male Mandrake Mattioli Petrus Pietro Root
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Bring the beauty of the natural world into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite design features a captivating woodcut image of the Male Mandrake, as it appeared in Pietro Andrea Mattioli's "Commentaries," published in Lyons, France, in 1579. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and showcases this intriguing botanical illustration, transporting you to a time when botanical discoveries were a source of wonder and fascination. Perfect for botanists, nature lovers, or anyone who appreciates the art of the past, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the elegance of history with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from 1579 showcases the intriguing world of botany through the lens of Renaissance artist Pietro Andrea Mattioli. Titled "Botany: Male Mandrake" this illustration is a testament to both scientific curiosity and artistic skill. The intricate details of the male mandrake root are brought to life in this woodcut, revealing its unique form and characteristics. Mattioli's mastery shines through as he captures every twist and turn of the plant's gnarled roots with precision and finesse. The delicate lines etched into the wood create a sense of depth, allowing viewers to appreciate the complexity of nature's creations. This artwork not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also holds great historical significance. It originated from Mattioli's renowned botanical treatise, "Commentaires" published in Lyons, France. As one flips through its pages, they would encounter an array of meticulously crafted illustrations that accompanied his detailed descriptions. Incorporating elements from biology and botany, this print offers a glimpse into the scientific advancements made during that era. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with understanding and documenting nature’s wonders. As we admire this piece today, let us appreciate it for what it represents – a harmonious blend of artistry and scientific inquiry that has stood the test of time.
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