Photographic Print : Strawberry cinquefoil and silverweed
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Strawberry cinquefoil and silverweed
Strawberry cinquefoil and silverweed.. 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 14208519
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Strawberry cinquefoil and silverweed," is a hand-colored botanical copperplate engraving from Joshua Hamilton's Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal, enlarged. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of these fascinating plants. Each print is meticulously produced on high-quality archival paper, ensuring a long-lasting and stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor and connect with nature through the timeless art of botanical illustration.
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.
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 19.5cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Strawberry Cinquefoil and Silverweed: A Botanical Exploration of Two Historic Plants from Joshua Hamilton's "Culpeper's English Family Physician" This exquisite handcolored botanical copperplate engraving showcases two fascinating plants, Strawberry Cinquefoil (Potentilla fructicosa) and Silverweed (Argentina anserina), as they were depicted in Joshua Hamilton's "Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal, Enlarged, with Several Hundred Additional Plants, Principally from Sir John Hill," published in London in 1792. Strawberry Cinquefoil, also known as Five-Finger Strawberry or Cinquefoil, is a low-growing plant with pink or white flowers that resemble strawberries. The plant was highly valued for its medicinal properties, particularly in treating diarrhea and dysentery. The engraving captures the intricate details of its leaves, stems, and flowers, with vibrant colors adding to its allure. Silverweed, on the other hand, is a delicate plant with silvery leaves and white flowers. It was used in traditional medicine for various ailments, including respiratory issues, skin conditions, and as a diuretic. The engraving beautifully illustrates the plant's unique silver-colored leaves and delicate white flowers, making it a captivating addition to any botanical collection. This stunning engraving is a testament to the intricate detail and artistry of botanical illustrations during the 18th century. It offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the historical significance of these plants in herbal medicine and botany. The rich colors and meticulous attention to detail make this a must-have for any botanical enthusiast, historian, or collector.
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