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Common barberry - Common barberry, Berberis vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's " Medical Botany, " John Bohn
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Common barberry - Common barberry, Berberis vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's " Medical Botany, " John Bohn
FLO4730300 Common barberry - Common barberry, Berberis vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's " Medical Botany, " John Bohn, London, 1832 by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Common barberry - Common barberry, Berberis vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's " Medical Botany, " John Bohn, London, 1832); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the Common Barberry, also known as Berberis vulgaris. The handcoloured copperplate engraving was created by James Sowerby and featured in William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's renowned work, "Medical Botany". Published in London in 1832, this illustration beautifully captures the intricate details of this botanical specimen. The Common Barberry is depicted with its vibrant leaves and delicate flowers, showcasing the artist's attention to detail. This print offers a glimpse into the world of botany during the 19th century, providing valuable insight into various plants used for medicinal purposes. The image transports us back to a time when natural history played a significant role in expanding our knowledge of plants and their properties. It serves as a reminder of how important botanical research was for understanding the benefits that nature provides. Through this enchanting artwork, we are reminded of Britain's rich botanical heritage. The Common Barberry holds cultural significance not only for its medicinal uses but also for its culinary applications. Its fruits were once commonly used in traditional British recipes. This exquisite print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the beauty and scientific value found within botanical illustrations. It invites us to explore nature's wonders through art while honoring centuries-old traditions of studying plants for their potential benefits to humanity.
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