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Semen contra or semencine or sagebrush of Judee - Santonica, Artemisia cina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's " Medical Botany
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Semen contra or semencine or sagebrush of Judee - Santonica, Artemisia cina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's " Medical Botany
FLO4730431 Semen contra or semencine or sagebrush of Judee - Santonica, Artemisia cina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's " Medical Botany, " John Bohn, London, 1832 by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Semen contra or semencine or sagebrush of Judee - Santonica, Artemisia cina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's " Medical Botany, " John Bohn, London, 1832); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the Semen contra or semencine, also known as sagebrush of Judee or Santonica. The handcoloured copperplate engraving was created by James Sowerby for William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's renowned work "Medical Botany". The intricate botanical illustration beautifully captures the essence of this medicinal plant, Artemisia cina. Its delicate leaves and vibrant flowers are brought to life through Sowerby's meticulous attention to detail. Dating back to 1832, this print is a testament to the rich history of botanical exploration during the 19th century. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in studying various plants and their uses in traditional medicine. Displayed on a botanical board, this artwork offers a glimpse into Britain's natural history and its contribution to scientific knowledge. The mugwort plant depicted here holds significant importance in herbal remedies due to its medicinal properties. As we admire this enchanting print, we are reminded of the great strides made by botanists like Sowerby in documenting and preserving our understanding of nature's wonders. This image not only provides aesthetic pleasure but also serves as an educational tool for those seeking insight into early nineteenth-century England's flora. With no people present in the image, we can fully appreciate the beauty and intricacy of this engraving without any distractions. The colours used add depth and vibrancy to every element captured within it. Overall, this print is a true gem from Fine Art Finder that allows us to delve into both artistry and scientific discovery simultaneously
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