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BOTANY: MAIDENHAIR FERN. Adiantum capillus-veneris. Woodcut, 1579, from Mattiolis Commentarii
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BOTANY: MAIDENHAIR FERN. Adiantum capillus-veneris. Woodcut, 1579, from Mattiolis Commentarii
BOTANY: MAIDENHAIR FERN.
Adiantum capillus-veneris. Woodcut, 1579, from Mattiolis Commentarii
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1579 Biology Botany Fern Mattioli Root Adiantum Maidenhair
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of a Maidenhair Fern, scientifically known as Adiantum capillus-veneris. The image is a woodcut from Mattioli's Commentarii, dating back to 1579. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this botanical illustration are truly remarkable. The Maidenhair Fern, with its graceful fronds and lacy appearance, has long been admired for its elegance in the world of botany. This particular woodcut captures the essence of this fern species perfectly, highlighting its unique characteristics and features. The roots depicted in the print add depth and dimension to the artwork, emphasizing the plant's connection to nature and grounding it within its environment. It serves as a reminder that even something as delicate as a fern has strong roots that provide stability and nourishment. This image not only appeals to those interested in biology or botany but also holds aesthetic appeal for anyone who appreciates fine art. Its timeless quality transports us back to an era when scientific illustrations were meticulously created by hand.
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