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Plants / Marrubium Vulgare
WHITE HOREHOUND
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Media ID 592377
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1863 Horehound Marrubium Pla Nts Vulgare
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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
Mary Evans Picture Library presents an enchanting 19th-century botanical illustration of Marrubium Vulgare, commonly known as White Horehound. This print, created in the year 1863, offers a historical glimpse into the world of medicinal herbs and their intricate beauty. White Horehound, a member of the Daisy family (Dipsacaceae), is native to Europe, the Mediterranean, and parts of Asia. Its white, tubular flowers bloom in clusters, creating a striking contrast against the serrated, hairy leaves. The plant's stems are typically branched and can grow up to 60 cm (24 inches) in height. The use of White Horehound in herbal medicine dates back to ancient times. It was used primarily for its soothing effects on the respiratory system, particularly for treating coughs and bronchitis. The plant's bitter taste was believed to stimulate the appetite and aid digestion. Botanical illustrations like this one played a crucial role in the documentation and dissemination of knowledge about various plant species during the 19th century. Accurate and detailed illustrations were essential for botanists, pharmacists, and physicians to identify and understand the medicinal properties of plants. This beautiful illustration, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, not only showcases the historical significance of White Horehound but also highlights the artistic excellence of botanical illustration during the Victorian era. The delicate shading and precise rendering of the plant's various features underscore the dedication and skill of the artist. As we admire this print, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate not only the beauty of White Horehound but also the rich history of botanical illustration and the important role it played in the scientific and medicinal advancements of the past.
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