Common yarrow or milfoil, Achillea millefolium (achillee). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smith's English Botany, 1800

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Common yarrow or milfoil, Achillea millefolium (achillee). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smith's English Botany, 1800

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English Botany Honeysuckle Perfoliate James Smith James Sowerby Lonicera Caprifolium Achillea Millefolium Common Yarrow Copperplate Milfoil

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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of Common yarrow or milfoil, Achillea millefolium (achillee), as depicted by James Sowerby for James Smith's English Botany in 1800. The intricate details of the plant's leaves and flowers are brought to life with vibrant hues, showcasing the skill and artistry of both the artist and engraver. Common yarrow has long been valued for its medicinal properties and is known for its feathery foliage and clusters of tiny white flowers. This botanical illustration serves as a valuable record of this plant species, providing insight into its characteristics for scientific study and appreciation. The meticulous craftsmanship evident in this print reflects a deep understanding and passion for botany during the 19th century. Each stroke of color on the paper speaks to a dedication to capturing nature's beauty with precision and accuracy. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back in time to an era where botanical exploration was at its peak. The legacy of artists like James Sowerby lives on through their stunning illustrations that continue to inspire awe and wonder in viewers around the world.

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