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Radish, Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, and wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
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Radish, Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, and wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
FLO4668385 Radish, Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, and wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum. 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.: Radish, Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, and wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum. 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 Radish Root Vegetable Useful Plant Woodblock Allemagne Raphanistrum Raphanus Raphanus Raphanistrum Sativus Wild Radish
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This stunning handcoloured woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch showcases the intricate beauty of Radish, Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, and wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum. Dating back to 1557 in Frankfurt, this botanical illustration is a true masterpiece of the 16th century.
The detailed depiction of these useful plants highlights their medicinal and culinary significance in European history. The captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English add an educational element to this historical artwork.
Displayed in a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, this print captures the essence of natural history and herbal medicine during that time period. The roots of these plants were valued for their healing properties and as flavorful additions to dishes.
Adam Lonicer's work continues to be celebrated for its contribution to botanical knowledge and scientific illustration. This particular engraving exemplifies the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating such detailed representations of plant life.
Whether you are a lover of botany or simply appreciate fine art from centuries past, this print is sure to captivate with its rich colors and intricate details. A true treasure from the world of herbal medicine and natural history.
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