Jigsaw Puzzle : Black mustard, Brassica nigra
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Black mustard, Brassica nigra
Black mustard, Brassica nigra.. Handcolored botanical copperplate engraving from Joshua Hamiltons Culpepers English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal Enlarged, with Several Hundred Additional Plants, Principally from Sir John Hill, London, W. Locke, 1792
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of nature with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the intricately detailed handcolored botanical engraving of Black Mustard, Brassica nigra. This beautiful puzzle brings to life the exquisite artwork from Joshua Hamilton's Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal, enhancing your home with a touch of history and the wonders of the botanical kingdom. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding puzzle experience, perfect for all ages and skill levels.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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
1. Title: Black Mustard (Brassica nigra) - A Vibrant Symbol of Healing: A Handcolored Botanical Copperplate Engraving from Joshua Hamilton's "Culpeper's English Family Physician" (1792) Black Mustard (Brassica nigra), a vibrant and powerful plant, is showcased in this exquisite handcolored botanical copperplate engraving from Joshua Hamilton's "Culpeper's English Family Physician; or Medical Herbal," published in London by W. Locke in 1792. This intricately detailed image, a testament to the artistry and scientific accuracy of the time, invites us to explore the rich history of this plant and its significance in herbal medicine. The Black Mustard plant is depicted in full bloom, its yellow flowers bursting with vitality against the lush green foliage. The plant's robust stem and intricate leaves are rendered with meticulous attention to detail, reflecting the dedication of the artist and the importance of botanical accuracy in the field of herbal medicine. Black Mustard, a member of the Brassicaceae family, has a long history of medicinal use. The plant was commonly used in ancient Greece and Rome for its therapeutic properties, particularly for treating respiratory conditions and promoting digestion. In the 18th century, when this engraving was created, Black Mustard was a staple in the herbalist's apothecary, used to alleviate various ailments, including coughs, colds, and even snakebites. This beautiful and historic image serves as a reminder of the rich connection between art, science, and the natural world, as well as the enduring importance of herbal medicine in our collective cultural heritage. The intricate details of the Black Mustard engraving not only showcase the beauty of this plant but also provide a glimpse into the past, offering us a deeper appreciation for the knowledge and craftsmanship that went into creating this work of art.
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