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Chickweed varieties, Stellaria media

Chickweed varieties, Stellaria media. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers 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. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Florilegius/Mary Evans

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Adam Altera Captions Chickweed Edition Herb Herbal Krauterbuch Latin Lonicer Media Pirate Stellaria Vulgaris Woodblock Woodcut

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This exquisite hand-colored woodblock engraving depicts various chickweed (Stellaria media) specimens, as illustrated in Adam Lonicer's influential herbal, "Krauterbuch," or "Herbal," published in Frankfurt in 1557. This particular print is believed to originate from a 17th-century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations, featuring captions in multiple languages, including Latin, Greek, French, Italian, and English manuscript. Chickweed, also known as Stellaria media, is a low-growing, herbaceous plant that belongs to the Caryophyllaceae family. Its common names include Alsine, Vulgaris, and Stellaria altera, and it is commonly found in temperate regions around the world. The plant is characterized by its small, tender leaves, which form dense mats that trail along the ground. Chickweed is renowned for its numerous medicinal properties and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The Latin name Stellaria media translates to "starry one of the middle," referring to the tiny, star-shaped white flowers that bloom in the center of the plant. The engraving captures the delicate details of these flowers, along with the intricacies of the plant's leaves and stems. The hand-coloring adds an additional layer of beauty and depth to the illustration, making it a valuable addition to any botanical collection. This woodcut engraving is a testament to the intricacy and artistry of early botanical illustrations. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the historical record of chickweed and its various uses, as well as the global exchange of knowledge during the Renaissance period. The presence of multiple language captions underscores the importance of cross-cultural communication and the dissemination of botanical knowledge throughout Europe and beyond.


Framed Prints of Chickweed varieties, Stellaria media

Bring the beauty of botanical history into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases the charming Chickweed varieties, Stellaria media, as depicted in the hand-colored woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, published in Frankfurt in 1557. The intricate details of this rare botanical illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, are sure to captivate and inspire. Each print is carefully framed in a high-quality, contemporary design, making it a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your decor and connect with the past with our Framed Prints, now available at Media Storehouse.


Photo Prints of Chickweed varieties, Stellaria media

Bring the beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse's botanical photographic prints. This exquisite image showcases the intricacies of Chickweed varieties, Stellaria media, as captured in a handcoloured woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, published in Frankfurt in 1557. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints offer a unique blend of art and history, making them a stunning addition to any room. Experience the timeless allure of botanical illustrations with Media Storehouse.


Poster Prints of Chickweed varieties, Stellaria media

Discover the beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Chickweed Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. These stunning botanical illustrations, featuring Chickweed varieties, Stellaria media, are taken from the rare and historic Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, published in Frankfurt in 1557. Each print is a hand-coloured woodblock engraving, bringing the intricate details of these plants to life. Add a touch of vintage charm and scientific curiosity to your home or office with these unique and captivating posters.


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Discover the captivating world of botanicals with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features "Chickweed varieties, Stellaria media," an exquisite hand-colored woodblock engraving from the Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, published in Frankfurt in 1557. Immerse yourself in the rich history of botanical illustrations as you piece together this stunning work of art. Each puzzle piece is meticulously cut, ensuring a challenging yet rewarding experience. Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with this captivating jigsaw puzzle.

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