Home > Arts > Portraits > Botanical illustrations > Fine art
Roots, reeds and flowers of variable flatsedge
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Roots, reeds and flowers of variable flatsedge
5855646 Roots, reeds and flowers of variable flatsedge; (add.info.: Roots, reeds and flowers of variable flatsedge or smallflower umbrella-sedge, Cyperus difformis L.
Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38342174
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1884 Color Printed Guide Herbal Honzo Iwasaki Kanen Medicinal Reeds Roots Ukiyo E Woodblock Zufu Cyperus Variable
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Portraits
> Botanical illustrations
> Fine art
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Botanical illustrations
> Fine art
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Edmund Dulac
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of roots, reeds, and flowers of variable flatsedge, also known as smallflower umbrella-sedge. The vibrant colors and delicate details are brought to life through a color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants dating back to 1884.
Kan'en Iwasaki, a renowned Japanese botanist, entomologist, and zoologist, was ahead of his time in incorporating western knowledge into his studies. His expertise is evident in this botanical illustration that showcases the natural world with precision and artistry.
The image transports us to a serene garden filled with exotic flora from Asia. The roots intertwine gracefully with the reeds while the smallflowers bloom elegantly amidst it all. Each element is meticulously rendered, highlighting the complexity and beauty of nature's design.
As we admire this antique illustration, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our botanical heritage. Through works like these, we gain a deeper appreciation for the wonders of the natural world and the dedication of those who study and document its treasures. This print is not just a visual delight but also a tribute to centuries-old traditions of botanical exploration and discovery.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.