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BOTANY: MANDRAKE, 1581. Woodcut from Matthaeus Lobeliuss, Plantarum seu Stirpium Icones
BOTANY: MANDRAKE, 1581.
Woodcut from Matthaeus Lobelius s, Plantarum seu Stirpium Icones
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1581 Biology Botany Herb Leaf Mandrake Matthias Medicinal Root Plantarum
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Bring the beauty of botanical history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring a stunning woodcut image of the Mandrake plant from Matthaeus Lobelius's "Plantarum seu Stirpium Icones," published in 1581, these mugs are not only functional but also a work of art. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing the intricate details of this rare and intriguing plant. Perfect for botanists, gardeners, or anyone with an appreciation for the natural world, these Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the rich history of botany with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print titled "Botany: Mandrake, 1581" is a stunning example of botanical illustration from the Renaissance era. Created by Matthaeus Lobeliuss for his book "Plantarum seu Stirpium Icones" this artwork beautifully captures the intricate details of the mandrake plant. The mandrake, known for its mystical properties and rich history in folklore and medicine, takes center stage in this woodcut. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every leaf, root, and late to life with remarkable precision. Each delicate line etched into the woodblock showcases Lobeliuss' skill as an illustrator during this period. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insights into the study of botany in the late 16th century. It offers us a glimpse into how plants were observed and documented during that time, highlighting their medicinal uses and importance within society. As we admire this piece today, it reminds us of the significant contributions made by early botanists like Lobelius in expanding our knowledge of plants and their diverse properties. This woodcut stands as a testament to both artistic talent and scientific curiosity that flourished during the Renaissance period.
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