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J. Gerarde, (c1545-1612), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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J. Gerarde, (c1545-1612), 1830. Creator: Unknown
J. Gerarde, (c1545-1612), 1830. John Gerard or Gerarde, (c1545-1612) English botanist with a large herbal garden in London, author of Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes, first published in 1597. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print captures the essence of J. Gerarde, a prominent figure in English botany during the 16th century. The image showcases a man dressed in traditional clothing from the fifteenth century, with his face engraved with wisdom and experience. J. Gerarde's contribution to herbal medicine is highlighted through his large herbal garden in London and his renowned book, Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes. The unknown creator of this photograph perfectly portrays Gerarde's dedication to his profession as a botanist. His moustache adds an air of sophistication while his neck ruff symbolizes the fashion trends of that era. This portrait not only reflects Gerarde's occupation but also represents the rich history and culture of Britain during that time. The detailed engraving emphasizes every aspect of Gerarde's appearance, allowing us to delve into the past and understand how he contributed to botanical knowledge in England. This image serves as a reminder of the significant role played by individuals like J. Gerarde in advancing our understanding of plants and their medicinal properties. Displayed within "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard, this print transports us back to 1830 when it was first published by Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin & Co. , J Cumming in London, Glasgow, and Dublin. It stands as a testament to both historical documentation and artistic expression.
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