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Jigsaw Puzzle : Oleander (Nerium oleander) by Leonhart Fuchs from De historia stirpium commentarii insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants), colored engraving, 1542
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Oleander (Nerium oleander) 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: Oleander (Nerium oleander). Colored engraving
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16th Century Close Up Herbal Latin Script Leonhart Fuchs Plant Root Apocynaceae Nerium Nerium Oleander Oleander
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of botanical beauty with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition features the stunning engraving of "Oleander (Nerium oleander)" from Leonhart Fuchs' "De historia stirpium commentarii insignes" (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants), published in 1542. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the vibrant colors and elegant design of this herbal illustration, transporting you back to the 16th century. Challenge yourself and your family with this captivating puzzle, perfect for botanical enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone seeking a brain-teasing and visually stunning pastime.
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 stunning botanical illustration of an Oleander plant, created by the renowned artist Leonhart Fuchs in 1542. The image is taken from his remarkable work, "De historia stirpium commentarii insignes" which translates to "Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants". Fuchs' colored engraving beautifully captures the intricate details of this mesmerizing flower. The vibrant hues and delicate strokes bring life to every petal and leaf, making it appear almost lifelike. This close-up view allows us to appreciate the fine veins running through each leaf and marvel at nature's impeccable design. The Oleander (Nerium oleander) belongs to the Apocynaceae family and has long been admired for its elegant beauty. Its vertical growth pattern adds gracefulness to any landscape, while its roots provide stability and nourishment beneath the surface. This historical piece not only serves as a visual delight but also holds great scientific significance. Fuchs' meticulous attention to detail accurately portrays this species, aiding botanists in their study of plants during that era. As we gaze upon this engraved image, devoid of human presence, we are transported back in time when Latin script was commonly used in scientific works. It reminds us of our ever-evolving understanding of biology and how ancient scholars like Leonhart Fuchs contributed immensely towards unraveling nature's mysteries
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