Fine Art Print : Pharmacy preparations, 16th century
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Pharmacy preparations, 16th century
Pharmacy preparations, 16th-century artwork showing pharmacists (apothecaries) preparing treatments for patients. This artwork is from Ortus sanitatis, an early book on herbal medicine thought to be by the German physician Johann Wonnecke von Caub (active circa 1484, also known as Johannes de Cuba). This woodcut is from an edition published after 1500 in Strasbourg by the German printer Johann Reinhard Gruninger (circa 1455-1533)
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Pharmacy Preparations, 16th Century," transports you to an era of intricate remedies and dedicated healing. Featuring the renowned artwork "Ortus Sanitatis" from Science Photo Library, these prints showcase pharmacists meticulously preparing treatments using the knowledge and techniques of the time. Add a touch of history and timeless charm to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 16th-century artwork captures the essence of pharmacy preparations during that era. The monochrome illustration showcases a group of dedicated pharmacists, known as apothecaries, diligently preparing treatments for their patients. This historical piece is derived from Ortus sanitatis, an early book on herbal medicine believed to be authored by the esteemed German physician Johann Wonnecke von Caub, also known as Johannes de Cuba. Printed after 1500 in Strasbourg by the renowned German printer Johann Reinhard Gruninger, this woodcut offers a glimpse into the world of medicine and healing practices in Europe at that time. The scene depicts a caucasian male pharmacist meticulously arranging various remedies on a table while another patient awaits his prescribed treatment nearby. The image not only highlights the significance of pharmacology but also emphasizes the crucial role played by these skilled individuals in providing medical care to people throughout history. It serves as a testament to our enduring quest for effective drugs and therapies. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, it reminds us of how far we have come in terms of medical advancements while honoring those who paved the way for modern pharmaceutical practices.
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