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Guinea Pepper, plate 129 from A Curious Herbal
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Guinea Pepper, plate 129 from A Curious Herbal
STC176418 Guinea Pepper, plate 129 from A Curious Herbal, published 1782 (colour engraving) by Blackwell, Elizabeth (1707-1758); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
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Guinea Pepper - A Vibrant Culinary Delight
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. This print showcases plate 129 from the renowned botanical masterpiece, "A Curious Herbal" published in 1782. Created by the talented Elizabeth Blackwell, this colour engraving beautifully captures the essence of Guinea Pepper (Piper indicum), a spice that has delighted palates for centuries. The image reveals a conical-shaped fruit adorned with fiery red hues, nestled among open leaves and delicate flowers. Each element is meticulously depicted, offering an intimate glimpse into the world of botany and natural history. Known for its distinctive flavor and culinary versatility, Guinea Pepper has long been cherished as a key ingredient in various cuisines around the globe. Its seeds are highly sought after for their pungent taste and aromatic properties. The edible nature of this spice makes it an essential addition to countless dishes, adding depth and complexity to every bite. Elizabeth Blackwell's exquisite engraving not only celebrates the beauty of this botanical wonder but also pays homage to the science behind it. With meticulous attention to detail, she invites us on a visual journey through nature's bounty while highlighting its significance within our culinary traditions. As we gaze upon this enchanting print from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, we are reminded of how art can seamlessly blend with science and nourish both our senses and intellects alike.
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