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Northern water plantain, Alisma triviale and starfruit, Damasonium alisma. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
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Northern water plantain, Alisma triviale and starfruit, Damasonium alisma. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
FLO4667786 Northern water plantain, Alisma triviale and starfruit, Damasonium alisma. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript.; (add.info.: Northern water plantain, Alisma triviale and starfruit, Damasonium alisma. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch showcases the delicate beauty of Northern water plantain, Alisma triviale, and starfruit, Damasonium alisma. Dating back to 1557 in Frankfurt, this botanical illustration is a true masterpiece of the 16th century.
The intricate details of these plants are brought to life through the skilled craftsmanship of the engraver. The vibrant colors and precise lines capture the essence of each plant, making them appear almost lifelike on paper.
As you gaze upon this print, you can't help but marvel at the artistry and scientific accuracy that went into creating it. Each leaf, stem, and flower is rendered with such precision that you feel as though you could reach out and touch them.
This piece is not just a beautiful work of art; it also serves as a valuable historical document. It provides insight into the study of botany during the Renaissance period and offers a glimpse into how people viewed and understood plants centuries ago.
Whether you're an art enthusiast or a nature lover, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to a world where science and art were intertwined in perfect harmony.
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