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Photographic Print : Garden angelica or wild celery, Angelica archangelica
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Garden angelica or wild celery, Angelica archangelica
Garden angelica or wild celery, Angelica archangelica (Archangelica officinalis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876
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Media ID 23152666
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Angelica Artus Celery Gewachse Hand Atlas Handbook Herbal Medical Pharmaceutical Mediinisch Pharmaceutischer Officinalis Sammtlicher Wild Willibald Archangelica
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this exquisite print featuring Garden Angelica or Wild Celery (Angelica archangelica) is part of our Media Storehouse collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This hand-colored copperplate engraving, taken from Dr. Withering's Botanical Arrangement of British Plants, showcases the intricate details of this fascinating plant. Add an air of enchantment to your home or office with this timeless work of art, perfect for botanical enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Rights Managed.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
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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1. Title: "Angelica archangelica: A Natural Wonder - A Handcoloured Copperplate Engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas" Angelica archangelica, also known as garden angelica or wild celery, is a herbaceous perennial plant native to northern Europe, northern Asia, and parts of North America. This botanical illustration is a handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, published in Jena, Germany, in 1876. The intricately detailed engraving showcases the various aspects of this fascinating plant. Angelica archangelica is characterized by its tall, sturdy stem, which can grow up to 1.5 meters (5 feet) tall, and its large, compound umbels of white flowers. The plant's distinctive, celery-like stalks are edible and were historically used as a vegetable and a flavoring agent. Angelica archangelica has a rich history in herbal medicine, with uses dating back to ancient Greece and Rome. The plant was believed to have numerous health benefits, including the ability to aid digestion, relieve pain, and even protect against the plague. The engraving also highlights the plant's various parts, such as the roots, seeds, and leaves, which were used for medicinal purposes. This beautiful and informative engraving is a testament to the artistry and scientific knowledge of the time. It invites us to appreciate the natural world and the wonders it holds, while also reminding us of the importance of preserving the knowledge and traditions of the past. The handcoloured copperplate engraving is a valuable addition to any botanical, herbal, or historical collection, and a stunning reminder of the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Whether used for educational or decorative purposes, this engraving is sure to inspire and delight.
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