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Absinthe, plate from Herbarium Blackwellianum by the artist
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Absinthe, plate from Herbarium Blackwellianum by the artist
CHT247188 Absinthe, plate from Herbarium Blackwellianum by the artist, 1757 (colour engraving) by Blackwell, Elizabeth (1707-1758); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: plante botanique; Absinthium Vulgare; Gemeiner Vermuth; Common Wormwood; ); eArchives Charmet; Scottish, out of copyright
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This print showcases an exquisite plate from the renowned Herbarium Blackwellianum, created by the talented artist Elizabeth Blackwell in 1757. The plate features a vibrant colour engraving of Absinthe, also known as Common Wormwood or Gemeiner Vermuth, meticulously captured with botanical precision. The intricate details of this botanical painting transport us into the world of botany and herbalism. Every delicate leaf and stem is beautifully rendered, capturing the essence of this medicinal plant. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel the texture of each leaf and smell its distinct aroma. Absinthe holds a fascinating place in history as both a beloved beverage and a powerful herb used for centuries. This artwork not only celebrates its visual beauty but also pays homage to its rich cultural significance. Displayed at Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this print invites us to appreciate nature's wonders through art. It serves as a reminder that even within scientific exploration lies artistic expression. Thanks to eArchives Charmet and Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to witness Elizabeth Blackwell's talent firsthand. This print allows us to bring home a piece of history while indulging our senses in the mesmerizing allure of Absinthe's botanical splendor.
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