Jigsaw Puzzle : Asarabacca
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Asarabacca
Asarabacca - Asarum Europaeum. Coloured engraving by Johan Wilhelm Palmstruch, (1770-1811), Date: 1800s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Asarabacca with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This beautiful puzzle features an intricately detailed engraving of Asarum Europaeum, also known as Asarabacca, from the 1800s. Meticulously reproduced from an original coloured engraving by Johan Wilhelm Palmstruch, this puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the intricacies of its design. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, our Asarabacca puzzle promises a rewarding experience as you piece together the vibrant and intricate details of this botanical marvel. Engage your mind and unlock the joy of discovery with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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 engraving showcases the exquisite beauty of Asarabacca, also known as European Ginger or Wild Pepper, depicted in its full glory during the 19th century. Asarum europaeum, a member of the Aristolochiaceae family, is a low-growing, rhizomatous perennial native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. Its unique appearance sets it apart from other flowers, with its heart-shaped, hooded, and often speckled leaves encircling the spadix, which bears small, greenish-white flowers. The intricate details of the Asarabacca plant are masterfully captured in this coloured engraving by the skilled hand of Johan Wilhelm Palmstruch. Palmstruch, a renowned botanical artist of the 18th and 19th centuries, expertly rendered the delicate textures and subtle shading of the plant, allowing viewers to appreciate its intricacies up close. The engraving also includes a meticulously drawn background, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal and providing a sense of context for the plant. Asarabacca was a subject of great interest to botanists and naturalists during the 19th century due to its unique morphology and medicinal properties. The plant was believed to possess various therapeutic benefits, including the ability to alleviate pain, reduce inflammation, and even act as an aphrodisiac. The captivating image of the Asarabacca plant in this engraving not only showcases its beauty but also highlights the fascination and curiosity that surrounded botanical discoveries during this era. This engraving is a testament to the artistry and scientific exploration of the past, offering a glimpse into the rich history of botanical illustration and the appreciation for the natural world.
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