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Poster Print : Wood Betony (Stachys Betonica), illustration
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Wood Betony (Stachys Betonica), illustration
Manuscript, Italy, 15th century. Herbal from Trento. Plate: Herba bertoniga (Betonica) - Heal-all, Self-heal or Woundwort (Stachys). Herb used for treatment of blood in urine, bleeding and wounds. Manuscript 1591, folio 6, recto. Herbal with dedication to Saint Mark
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16th Century Bleeding Blood Blossom Healthcare And Medicine Herb Herbal Manuscript Plant Root Text Urine Western Script Wood Betony
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the timeless charm of nature with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Poster Prints. Feast your eyes on this stunning illustration of Wood Betony (Stachys Betonica) from the Universal Images Group (UIG). Dating back to the 15th century, this captivating image is taken from an Italian herbal manuscript, showcasing the Herba bertoniga or Heal-all, Self-heal, or Woundwort. A revered herb in medieval medicine, Wood Betony was used for treating various ailments, including blood in urine, bleeding, and wounds. Bring this piece of historical art into your home or office and let its beauty inspire and educate you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 15th-century manuscript print showcases the Wood Betony, also known as Stachys Betonica, a powerful herb with a rich history in herbal medicine. The intricate illustration, originating from Trento, Italy, depicts the plant's various parts including its leaves, blossoms, and roots. Wood Betony has long been revered for its healing properties. This herb was commonly used in ancient times to treat ailments such as blood in urine and wounds that caused bleeding. Its medicinal qualities were highly regarded due to its ability to promote clotting and aid in the body's natural healing process. The manuscript itself dates back to 1591 and holds significant cultural value. It features a dedication to Saint Mark, adding an element of religious reverence to this botanical treasure. The vertical composition of the artwork allows for a detailed portrayal of each component of the Wood Betony plant. With delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail, this illustration is not only a testament to nature's beauty but also serves as an important historical artifact within the field of botany. The inclusion of text written in Western script further enhances our understanding of how knowledge about plants was recorded during this era. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into centuries-old practices surrounding healthcare and medicine while reminding us of the enduring power found within nature's own pharmacy - Wood Betony being one such example.
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