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Ceylon moss, Gracilaria lichenoides. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
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Ceylon moss, Gracilaria lichenoides. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
FLO4986785 Ceylon moss, Gracilaria lichenoides. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.; (add.info.: Ceylon moss, Gracilaria lichenoides. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.); © Florilegius
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Apothecary David Blair Hanhart Henry Triman Henry Trimen Herbal Medicine Medical Plant Medicinal Plant Medicinal Plants Plante Mèdicinale Robert Bentley
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the intricate beauty of Ceylon moss, Gracilaria lichenoides, a species known for its medicinal properties. The detailed botanical illustration by David Blair is brought to life through the skilled craftsmanship of Hanhart in this print from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.
The delicate fronds and intricate patterns of the Ceylon moss are expertly rendered in vibrant hues, showcasing the natural elegance of this plant. Each detail is meticulously captured, from the fine texture of the moss to the subtle variations in color.
As we admire this exquisite print, we are transported back in time to an era when botanical illustrations were not only works of art but also valuable scientific resources. The collaboration between Blair, Bentley, and Trimen resulted in a comprehensive study of medicinal plants that continues to inspire botanists and herbalists today.
Whether displayed as a decorative piece or used as a reference for studying plant anatomy, this print serves as a testament to the enduring allure of nature's wonders. It reminds us of the importance of preserving our natural world and appreciating its beauty in all its forms.
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