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Jigsaw Puzzle : Mistletoe (Viscum album) by Leonhart Fuchs from De historia stirpium commentarii insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants) colored engraving, 1542
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Mistletoe (Viscum album) by Leonhart Fuchs from De historia stirpium commentarii insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants) colored engraving, 1542
Herbal, 16th century. Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566), De historia stirpium commentarii insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants), 1542. Plate: Mistletoe (Viscum album). Colored engraving
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16th Century Close Up Herbal Latin Script Leonhart Fuchs Plant Root European Mistletoe Viscum Viscum Album
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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.)
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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
This print showcases a colored engraving of Mistletoe (Viscum album) by the renowned botanist Leonhart Fuchs. Taken from his remarkable work, De historia stirpium commentarii insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants), published in 1542, this image transports us back to the enchanting world of 16th-century herbal studies. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this plant's leaf structure. The vibrant colors bring life to the illustration, making it feel as if we are witnessing the mistletoe in its natural habitat. Its roots extend vertically, anchoring itself onto other trees and drawing nourishment from them. Fuchs' expertise in biology is evident through his accurate depiction of Viscum album. This engraved image not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable scientific information about this European mistletoe species. The absence of people in this artwork allows our focus to solely rest upon nature's beauty and complexity. The Latin script accompanying the illustration adds an air of authenticity and historical significance. As we gaze at this mesmerizing piece, we can't help but marvel at how botanical knowledge has evolved over centuries. It reminds us that even in ancient times, humans were deeply fascinated by plants and sought to understand their secrets.
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