Fine Art Print : Hyssopus Officinalis
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Hyssopus Officinalis
HYSSOP
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Media ID 592421
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Hyssop Officinalis Pla Nts Hyssopus
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.7cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 beautiful and intricately detailed botanical illustration depicts Hyssopus Officinalis, commonly known as Hyssop, a plant that has held a significant place in history for its medicinal and culinary uses since ancient times. The illustration, created in the late 19th century, is a testament to the meticulous work of the botanical artists of that era. Hyssop, a member of the Lamiaceae family, is a perennial herb native to Southern Europe, the Mediterranean, and Western Asia. The plant is characterized by its slender, square stems, linear, gray-green leaves, and blue, pink, or purple flowers. Hyssop has a rich history that dates back to biblical times. It is mentioned in the Old Testament as one of the herbs used for purifying the temple and for use in religious rituals. In medieval Europe, hyssop was used as a breath freshener, a remedy for coughs and colds, and as a component in various herbal mixtures for purifying the air and warding off evil. The plant was also used in the kitchen for its pungent, slightly bitter flavor. Hyssop was used to flavor meats, fish, and vegetables, and was a common ingredient in herbal teas and infusions. This illustration provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and intrigue of a plant that has captivated humans for centuries. The attention to detail in the illustration, from the delicate veining on the leaves to the precise rendering of the flowers, is a testament to the skill and dedication of the botanical artist. The illustration also serves as a reminder of the important role that plants have played in human history, from medicine to cuisine, and as a source of inspiration and beauty.
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