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Jujube, Ziziphus zizyphus, and strawberry tree, Arbutus unedo. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
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Jujube, Ziziphus zizyphus, and strawberry tree, Arbutus unedo. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
FLO4668938 Jujube, Ziziphus zizyphus, and strawberry tree, Arbutus unedo. 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.: Jujube, Ziziphus zizyphus, and strawberry tree, Arbutus unedo. 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 Herb Herbal Herbarium Herbier Krauterbuch Latin Medecine Medical Botany Pirate Edition Useful Plant Woodblock
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This stunning handcoloured woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch showcases the beauty and intricacy of botanical illustrations from the 16th century. The image features two fascinating plants - the Jujube, Ziziphus zizyphus, and the strawberry tree, Arbutus unedo.
The detailed craftsmanship of this print captures the essence of these plants with precision and artistry. Each leaf and fruit is meticulously rendered, showcasing the natural beauty of these botanical specimens.
Dating back to 1557, this illustration is a testament to the rich history of herbal medicine and botany in Europe. The captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English add an educational element to this piece, providing valuable information about these useful plants.
As you admire this artwork, you can't help but be transported back in time to a period when scientific discovery was intertwined with artistic expression. The combination of medical botany and visual artistry creates a unique blend that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
Whether you are a lover of botanical illustrations or simply appreciate historical artwork, this print is sure to inspire awe and admiration for the natural world. It serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty found in even the smallest details of plant life.
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