Jigsaw Puzzle : American tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera L
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American tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera L
American tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera L.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, Japan, 1884
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the beauty and intrigue of the natural world with our exquisite Liriodendron tulipifera L. jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an enchanting color-printed woodblock engraving of the American Tulip Tree, taken from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, published in Japan in 1884. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this puzzle is the perfect addition to your home or office, providing hours of enjoyable assembly for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the history and artistry of this unique piece, and bring the majesty of the American Tulip Tree into your space.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning color-printed woodblock engraving depicts the American tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera L, a magnificent native tree of eastern North America. The image is taken from "Honzo Zufu," an illustrated guide to medicinal plants published in Japan in 1884. The engraving was created by the skilled hand of Kan en Iwasaki, who meticulously captured the tree's unique features. The American tulip tree is renowned for its impressive size and vibrant yellow-green flowers, which resemble tulips, hence its common name. The tree can grow up to 100 feet tall and is often used as an ornamental tree due to its beautiful foliage and flowers. The botanical name, Liriodendron tulipifera, refers to the tree's lily-like flowers and tulip-shaped fruit. The tree was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753 and has since been a subject of interest in botany and herbal medicine. The woodblock engraving from "Honzo Zufu" provides a historical snapshot of the tree's significance in botanical and medicinal circles. The Japanese publication reflects the global exchange of knowledge and appreciation for the natural world during the late 19th century. The American tulip tree has various medicinal uses, including treating respiratory issues, fever, and skin conditions. The inner bark was traditionally used to make a decoction, which was consumed or applied topically. This woodblock engraving not only showcases the beauty of the American tulip tree but also highlights the rich history of botanical exploration and the interconnectedness of the global community in the pursuit of knowledge and appreciation for the natural world.
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