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Dracunculus hand coloured woodcut
16th century, watercolor, hand painted woodcutting print of a Dracunculus Vulgaris (dragon lily, dragon arum, the black arum) plant from Leonhart Fuchs book of herbs: De Historia Stirpium Commentarii Insignes Published in Basel in 1542 The original manuscript this image is taken from shows signs of water damage
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16th Sixteenth Vulgaris Dracunculus
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This print showcases a hand-coloured woodcut from the 16th century, depicting a Dracunculus Vulgaris plant. The intricate details and vibrant watercolor hues bring this ancient artwork to life, capturing the essence of this unique botanical specimen. This particular print is extracted from Leonhart Fuchs' renowned book of herbs, titled "De Historia Stirpium Commentarii Insignes" published in Basel in 1542. The Dracunculus Vulgaris, also known as the dragon lily or dragon arum, exudes an air of mystery and enchantment. Its dark beauty and striking appearance make it a fascinating subject for artists throughout history. However, upon closer inspection, one can notice signs of water damage on the original manuscript that this image was derived from. These imperfections serve as a reminder of the passage of time and add an extra layer of authenticity to this historical piece. This print is not just a mere reproduction; it is a testament to the enduring allure of botanical artistry. It transports us back centuries ago when explorers like Fuchs meticulously documented nature's wonders through their illustrations. Displaying this exquisite work in your home or office will undoubtedly spark conversations about art history, botany, and our timeless fascination with nature's marvels.
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