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Garlic, Allium sativum, and wild garlic, Allium vineale. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
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Garlic, Allium sativum, and wild garlic, Allium vineale. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
FLO4668413 Garlic, Allium sativum, and wild garlic, Allium vineale. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript.; (add.info.: Garlic, Allium sativum, and wild garlic, Allium vineale. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript.); © Florilegius
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16eme Siecle Adam Lonicer Captions Garlic Herb Herbal Herbarium Herbier Krauterbuch Latin Medecine Medical Botany Pirate Edition Useful Plant Woodblock Allemagne Allium Sativum Wild Garlic
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This stunning handcoloured woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch showcases the beauty and intricacy of Garlic, Allium sativum, and wild garlic, Allium vineale. Dating back to 1557, this botanical illustration is a true testament to the artistry and scientific precision of early herbalists.
The delicate details captured in this print highlight the unique characteristics of these useful plants, known for their medicinal properties and culinary uses. The Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English captions provide a multi-lingual insight into the world of herbal medicine during the 16th century.
As you gaze upon this piece of history, you can almost imagine yourself transported back in time to a bustling apothecary shop filled with jars of dried herbs and potions. The intricate lines and vibrant colors bring these plants to life on paper, preserving their essence for generations to come.
Whether you have a passion for botany or simply appreciate the beauty of nature's creations, this woodcut engraving is sure to captivate your imagination. Let it inspire you to explore the rich history of medicinal botany and appreciate the wonders of plant life that have been cherished for centuries.
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