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Canvas Print : Myrtle Varieties, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub
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Myrtle Varieties, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub
I Myrtus Latifolijs; II Myrtus Tarentina; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens at the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
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Media ID 15137399
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Botanical German School 17th Century Hand Coloured Engraving Herb Medicinal Plant Spice Historica Graphica Collection Officinal Plant
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the beauty of historic horticulture into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring Myrtle Varieties from Hortus Eystettensis by Basil Besler. These exquisite prints, published by Heritage Images, showcase two stunning myrtle varieties - I Myrtus Latifolius and II Myrtus Tarentina. Dating back to 1561, these botanical masterpieces were created by Basil Besler, an apothecary in Nuremberg who oversaw the gardens at the Prince Bishop's residence near Eichstätt. Each canvas print captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of these myrtle varieties, making for a captivating addition to any room. Elevate your decor and celebrate the rich history of botanical illustration with Media Storehouse's Myrtle Varieties Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This print showcases the exquisite Myrtle Varieties, as depicted in the renowned Hortus Eystettensis by Basil Besler. Published in the 17th century, this botanical masterpiece captures the essence of these plants with remarkable precision and artistry. Basil Besler, an esteemed apothecary from Nuremberg, was entrusted with overseeing the gardens at Prince Bishop near Eichstat. His expertise in medicinal plants is evident in this hand-coloured engraving that beautifully illustrates various Myrtle species. The image transports us to a world where nature's wonders are meticulously documented and celebrated. Each delicate leaf and intricate detail is brought to life through vibrant colours and meticulous craftsmanship. It serves as a testament to both scientific observation and artistic expression. These Myrtle Varieties hold immense significance beyond their aesthetic appeal. They were not only admired for their beauty but also valued for their medicinal properties. As officinal plants, they played a crucial role in traditional herbal medicine practices. Part of the Historica Graphica Collection, this print offers us a glimpse into centuries-old knowledge passed down through generations. It reminds us of our deep-rooted connection with nature and its healing powers. Let this enchanting image serve as an invitation to explore the rich history of botanical discoveries while appreciating the timeless beauty found within each plant's unique characteristics.
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