Scurvygrass or spoonwort, Cochlearia officinalis

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Scurvygrass or spoonwort, Cochlearia officinalis

5855961 Scurvygrass or spoonwort, Cochlearia officinalis; (add.info.: Scurvygrass or spoonwort, Cochlearia officinalis. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm, WahlstroNm & Widstrand, 1905. Lindman (1856-1928) was Professor of Botany at the Swedish Museum of Natural History (Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet). The chromolithographs were based on Johan Wilhelm Palmstruch's "Svensk botanik" (1802-1843).); © Florilegius

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1905 Bilder Botanik Carl Herb Herbal Johan Lindman Medicinal Naturhistoriska Nordens Northern Officinalis Palmstruch Pictures Professor Riksmuseet Stockholm Svensk Sverige Sweden Wahlstronm Widstrand Wilhelm Cochlearia Scurvygrass

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning chromolithograph print captures the delicate beauty of Scurvygrass or spoonwort, scientifically known as Cochlearia officinalis. The intricate details of this botanical illustration, created by renowned botanist Carl Lindman in 1905, showcase the elegance and complexity of this European herb. Cochlearia officinalis has long been valued for its medicinal properties, with its leaves traditionally used to treat scurvy due to their high vitamin C content. This image not only serves as a visual delight but also highlights the important role that plants play in traditional medicine and herbal remedies. Lindman's expertise as a Professor of Botany at the Swedish Museum of Natural History is evident in the precision and accuracy of his illustrations. His work was inspired by Johan Wilhelm Palmstruch's "Svensk botanik," further solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in botanical art. As you admire this lithograph, you can't help but be transported to a time when botanical exploration was at its peak, with scientists like Lindman dedicated to documenting and preserving the flora of Northern Europe. This print is not just a piece of art; it is a testament to our fascination with nature's wonders and our ongoing quest to understand and appreciate the world around us.

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