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Calumba tree, Jateorhiza columba, Cocculus palmatus, Colombo
5324530 Calumba tree, Jateorhiza columba, Cocculus palmatus, Colombo by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Calumba tree, Jateorhiza columba, Cocculus palmatus, Colombo. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincq's La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale, L. Guerin, Paris, 1864-1871.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the Calumba tree, scientifically known as Jateorhiza columba and Cocculus palmatus, also referred to as Colombo. The image is a handcoloured steel engraving created by Louis Joseph Edouard Maubert in the 19th century. It was featured in Pierre Oscar Reveil's renowned botanical publication "La Regne Vegetal: Flore Medicale" between 1864 and 1871. The intricate illustration depicts the root of the Calumba tree, which has long been valued for its medicinal properties. This bitter tonic has been used in herbal medicine for centuries due to its various health benefits. The detailed depiction highlights not only the aesthetic beauty of this plant but also its significance in agriculture and farming practices. Maubert's artistic expertise shines through with his meticulous attention to detail, capturing every aspect of this shrub with precision. The vibrant colors bring life to the image, making it visually striking and engaging. This print serves as a testament to both botanical artistry and industrial advancements during that era. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate nature's wonders while reflecting on historical medical practices. Bridgeman Images' reproduction ensures that this remarkable piece can be enjoyed by art enthusiasts around the world, preserving its cultural value for generations to come.
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