Arrowroot, Maranta arundinacea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876

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Arrowroot, Maranta arundinacea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876

FLO4564772 Arrowroot, Maranta arundinacea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876.; (add.info.: Arrowroot, Maranta arundinacea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876.); © Florilegius

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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of Arrowroot, Maranta arundinacea, a medicinal plant with a rich history in herbal medicine. The intricate details of the botanical illustration showcase the unique characteristics of this plant, from its slender leaves to its tuberous roots. Created by Dr. Willibald Artus for his Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants in 1876, this print is a testament to the scientific and artistic skill of botanical illustrators during that era. The vibrant colors used to bring this engraving to life add depth and dimension to each element of the plant, making it appear almost lifelike. Arrowroot has long been valued for its medicinal properties and culinary uses, known for its soothing effects on digestion and as a thickening agent in cooking. This print serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool, offering viewers a glimpse into the world of natural remedies and traditional healing practices. Whether displayed in a study or hung in a kitchen, this piece is sure to spark curiosity and admiration for the wonders of nature's pharmacy. It stands as a timeless reminder of our connection to the earth and the wealth of resources it provides us with.

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