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Purging buckthorn tree, Rhamnus cathartica
Purging buckthorn tree, Rhamnus cathartica, Rhamnus catharticus, Nerprun purgatif. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincqs La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale, L. Guerin, Paris, 1864-1871. Purging buckthorn tree, Rhamnus cathartica, Rhamnus catharticus, Nerprun purgatif. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincqs La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale, L. Guerin, Paris, 1864-1871
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Buckthorn Dupuis Edouard Flore Francois Gerard Herincq Maubert Medicale Oscar Oudet Pierre Purging Regne Reveil Rhamnus Vegetal Cathartica
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Purging Buckthorn Tree, Rhamnus cathartica," is an exceptional example of the intricate detail and vibrant colors that can be found in nature. Originally hand-colored from a steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil's works, this print is a testament to the rich history of botanical art. Add this stunning piece to your collection and enjoy the timeless allure of the natural world in your home or office space.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite handcoloured steel engraving depicts the Purging Buckthorn Tree, Rhamnus cathartica, also known as Rhamnus catharticus, Nerprun purgatif, and other names. The image is a beautiful representation of the tree's intricate details, meticulously rendered from a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert and expertly engraved by Oudet. The engraving is a part of the comprehensive work "La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale" published by Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard, and Francois Herincqs between 1864 and 1871 in Paris by L. Guerin. The Purging Buckthorn Tree is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to Europe, North America, and parts of Asia. The tree is renowned for its medicinal properties, particularly its laxative effects. The tree's bark, berries, and leaves have been used in traditional medicine for centuries to treat various ailments, including constipation, diarrhea, and gastrointestinal disorders. The engraving captures the tree's distinctive features, including its oval leaves with serrated edges, small white flowers, and red or black berries. The intricate details of the bark, veins, and branches are also beautifully rendered, making this a valuable addition to any botanical collection. The handcolouring adds an extra layer of depth and vibrancy to the image, enhancing its overall beauty and accuracy. This engraving is a testament to the meticulous work of the botanical illustrators and engravers of the 19th century, who dedicated themselves to accurately documenting the natural world for scientific and artistic purposes. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving and appreciating the natural world, both for its intrinsic value and for the knowledge and inspiration it provides.
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