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Poster Print : BOTANY: BELLADONNA, 1744. Atropa belladonna. Woodcut from Theodor Zwingers Theatrum Botanicum
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BOTANY: BELLADONNA, 1744. Atropa belladonna. Woodcut from Theodor Zwingers Theatrum Botanicum
BOTANY: BELLADONNA, 1744.
Atropa belladonna. Woodcut from Theodor Zwingers Theatrum Botanicum
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Media ID 12403004
1744 Biology Botany Herb Leaf Root Theodore Atropa Belladonna Belladonna Theatrum Botanicum Zwinger
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the timeless beauty of botanical art with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite piece features a captivating woodcut of Atropa belladonna, also known as Deadly Nightshade, from Theodor Zwingers Theatrum Botanicum, published in 1744. The intricate details of the belladonna flower are brought to life in this vintage print, transporting you back to the 18th century. Add an air of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning botanical poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.4cm x 59.4cm (15.5" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
This print showcases the intricate beauty of the Belladonna plant, Atropa belladonna. Taken from Theodor Zwingers' renowned botanical work, Theatrum Botanicum, this woodcut engraving from 1744 transports us back to a time when scientific exploration and artistic expression intertwined seamlessly. The image captures the essence of botany as it presents a detailed depiction of every aspect of the Belladonna plant. From its mesmerizing leaves to its hidden roots, each element is meticulously portrayed with precision and accuracy. This woodcut serves as a testament to Theodore Zwingers' dedication to capturing nature's wonders through his art. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the significance that plants hold in our lives. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, they possess an intrinsic value in biology and medicine. Belladonna, known for its potent properties and historical usage as both poison and remedy, represents the complexity inherent in botanical studies. This print not only invites us into a world where science meets art but also encourages contemplation on humanity's relationship with nature throughout history. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people recognized the importance of understanding plants for their healing potential. Whether you are drawn to biology or simply appreciate natural beauty rendered through woodcuts like those found in Theatrum Botanicum by Theodore Zwingers, this image will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about our botanical world.
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