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Roughbark lignum-vitae, guaiacwood or Jamaica guaiacum, Guaiacum officinale. 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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Roughbark lignum-vitae, guaiacwood or Jamaica guaiacum, Guaiacum officinale. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
FLO4986839 Roughbark lignum-vitae, guaiacwood or Jamaica guaiacum, Guaiacum officinale. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London, 1880.; (add.info.: Roughbark lignum-vitae, guaiacwood or Jamaica guaiacum, Guaiacum officinale. 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 Plants Plante Mèdicinale Robert Bentley Guaiacwood Medicinal Plant
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This exquisite handcoloured lithograph captures the beauty of the Roughbark lignum-vitae, also known as guaiacwood or Jamaica guaiacum. The intricate botanical illustration by David Blair, reproduced by Hanhart for Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants in London in 1880, showcases the delicate details of this medicinal plant.
The Roughbark lignum-vitae has been used for centuries in herbal medicine due to its healing properties. Its vibrant green leaves and striking blue flowers make it a visually stunning addition to any apothecary garden. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of plants like guaiacwood in traditional medicine practices.
The collaboration between Blair, Hanhart, Bentley, and Trimen resulted in a masterpiece that continues to be admired for its accuracy and artistry. The careful handcolouring adds depth and dimension to the illustration, bringing the Roughbark lignum-vitae to life on paper.
Whether you are a botany enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this lithograph is sure to captivate your imagination. Display it proudly in your home or office as a tribute to the natural world's wonders captured through the skilled hands of talented artists.
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