Poster Print : Field mustard, Sinapis arvensis, and white
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Field mustard, Sinapis arvensis, and white
Field mustard, Sinapis arvensis, and white mustard, Sinapis alba.. 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 14208608
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection - a stunning handcolored botanical engraving of "Field Mustard, Sinapis arvensis, and White Mustard, Sinapis alba." This exquisite print is sourced from Joshua Hamilton's "Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal," originally published in the 18th century. Each detail in this captivating engraving is meticulously handcolored, showcasing the intricate beauty of these mustard plants. The Field Mustard, Sinapis arvensis, and White Mustard, Sinapis alba, are depicted in their full botanical glory, providing an educational and aesthetic delight for plant enthusiasts, gardeners, and art lovers alike. Bring the charm of historical botanical illustrations into your home or office with this magnificent poster print. Perfect for brightening up a study, kitchen, greenhouse, or any space that could benefit from a touch of natural beauty. Our high-quality reproductions are printed on premium paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will last for years to come. Experience the rich history and artistry of botanical illustrations with Media Storehouse's Field Mustard and White Mustard 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 37.2cm x 59.4cm (14.6" 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 exquisite hand-colored botanical copperplate engraving captures the beauty and intricacy of two varieties of mustard plants - Field Mustard (Sinapis arvensis) and White Mustard (Sinapis alba). The delicate details of the leaves, flowers, and stems are brought to life through the skilled artistry of Joshua Hamilton in this print from Culpeper's English Family Physician.
Dating back to 1792, this historical piece provides a glimpse into the world of herbal medicine and botany during that era. It is a testament to the importance placed on understanding plant properties for medicinal purposes.
The vibrant colors used in this engraving add depth and dimension to each plant, making them appear almost lifelike. The contrast between the yellow blooms of Field Mustard and the white flowers of White Mustard creates a visually striking composition.
As we admire this print, we are reminded of the rich history behind these plants and their significance in traditional medicine practices. Each detail serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and its healing properties.
This artwork is not just a visual representation but also a window into centuries-old knowledge passed down through generations. It stands as a tribute to both artistic skill and scientific curiosity, encapsulating the intersection between art, botany, and history.
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