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Cabbage varieties, Brassica rupestris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
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Cabbage varieties, Brassica rupestris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
FLO4668344 Cabbage varieties, Brassica rupestris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript.; (add.info.: Cabbage varieties, Brassica rupestris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript.); © Florilegius
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16eme Siecle Adam Lonicer Allemagne Captions Herb Herbal Herbarium Herbier Krauterbuch Latin Medecine Medical Botany Pirate Edition Useful Plant Woodblock Woodcut
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This stunning handcoloured woodblock engraving from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch showcases a variety of cabbage species, including Brassica rupestris. Dating back to 1557, this botanical illustration is a true testament to the intricate detail and artistry of 16th-century scientific drawings.
Displayed in a 17th-century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, this print features captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and English manuscript. The diversity of languages reflects the widespread interest in herbal medicine and natural history across Europe during that time.
The meticulous craftsmanship of this engraving captures the essence of each cabbage variety with precision and elegance. From Brassica crispa to Brassica tenera, each plant is depicted with care and accuracy.
As you admire this piece of botanical artistry, you can't help but marvel at the skill and dedication required to create such detailed illustrations without modern technology. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of medical botany and the importance placed on understanding various plants for their medicinal properties.
Whether you're a lover of botany or simply appreciate fine art from centuries past, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to an era when scientific discovery was intertwined with artistic expression.
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