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Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum capillaceum). 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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Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum capillaceum). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
FLO4982981 Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum capillaceum). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.; (add.info.: Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum capillaceum). 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 Fennel Hanhart Henry Triman Henry Trimen Herb Herbal Medicine Medical Plant Medicinal Plants Plante Mèdicinale Robert Bentley Seed Spice Foeniculum Vulgare Medicinal Plant
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the intricate beauty of Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare (Foeniculum capillaceum), a versatile herb with both culinary and medicinal uses. The detailed botanical illustration by David Blair, reproduced in 1880 for Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, showcases the delicate fronds and tiny seeds of this aromatic plant.
Fennel has been prized for centuries for its unique flavor profile, often used to add a subtle anise-like taste to dishes ranging from soups to desserts. In addition to its culinary applications, fennel has long been valued in herbal medicine for its digestive properties and potential health benefits.
The handcolouring on this lithograph brings out the vibrant green hues of the fennel plant, making it appear almost lifelike. Each leaf is meticulously rendered, highlighting the intricate patterns and textures that make this herb so visually appealing.
Whether you are a botany enthusiast, a lover of natural history illustrations, or simply appreciate the beauty of plants, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Displayed as a focal point in any room, it serves as a reminder of nature's endless wonders and the importance of preserving our botanical heritage.
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