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Dead-Nettle - Red & White, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
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Dead-Nettle - Red & White, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Dead-Nettle - Red & White, 1877. Dead-Nettle, (Lamium purpureum) herbaceous plant used in biochemistry and white Dead-nettle, (Lamium album) also with chemical properties. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F. Edward Hulme, F.L.S. F.S.A. [Cassell & Company, Limited; London, Paris & New York, 1877]
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Botanical Botany Cassells Combination Contrast F Edward Hulme Familiar Wild Flowers Flowering Frederick Edward Frederick Edward Hulme Herbaceous Herbal Remedy Hulme Leaf Leaves Medicinal Petals Purple Stem White Background Wild Flower Wild Flowers Wildflower Biochemistry Cassell And Company Ltd Dead Nettle Green Colour Lamium Album Lamium Purpureum White Dead Nettle
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Dead-Nettle - Red & White, captured by the talented Frederick Edward Hulme in 1877. The image is a part of his renowned work "Familiar Wild Flowers" where he meticulously depicted and described various botanical specimens. In this particular print, we are introduced to two distinct species of Dead-Nettle: Lamium purpureum and Lamium album. Both plants possess remarkable chemical properties that have been utilized in biochemistry and herbal remedies for centuries. The composition of the photograph highlights the vibrant colors and intricate details of these herbaceous plants. Against a pristine white background, their contrasting red and white petals create a visually striking combination. The lush green leaves add depth to the overall aesthetic, enhancing our appreciation for nature's artistry. Hulme's lithograph not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also holds immense scientific value. It provides us with a glimpse into nineteenth-century botany and medicine, reminding us of how far we have come in understanding plant-based remedies. As we admire this vintage still life image, it transports us back to an era when scientific exploration intertwined seamlessly with artistic expression. This print stands as a testament to Hulme's expertise as both an illustrator and scientist while celebrating the timeless allure of wildflowers in all their natural splendor.
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