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Burnet-saxifrage, Pimpinella saxifraga
Burnet-saxifrage, Pimpinella saxifraga. 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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Artus Gewachse Hand Atlas Handbook Herbal Medical Pharmaceutical Mediinisch Pharmaceutischer Pimpinella Sammtlicher Saxifraga Willibald Burnet Saxifrage
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of Burnet-saxifrage, also known as Pimpinella saxifraga. The intricate details of this botanical illustration are a testament to the skill and artistry of Dr. Willibald Artus, whose work is featured in the Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants from Jena in 1876.
The Burnet-saxifrage plant, with its dainty white flowers and finely serrated leaves, is depicted with such precision that it almost appears lifelike. Each petal and leaf is meticulously rendered in vibrant hues, showcasing the natural beauty of this medicinal herb.
As you gaze upon this enchanting print, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era when botanical illustrations were not only scientific tools but works of art in their own right. The attention to detail and craftsmanship evident in this engraving serve as a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural world for future generations to appreciate.
Whether you're a lover of herbal medicine or simply someone who appreciates fine art, this handcoloured copperplate engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe at the wonders of nature.
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