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Purging cassia or golden shower tree, Cassia fistula
Purging cassia or golden shower tree, Cassia fistula. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Florilegius/Mary Evans
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Apothecary Bentley Blair Cassia Hanhart Herbal Medicinal Purging Shower Trimen Fistula
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph depicts the Purging Cassia, or Golden Shower Tree, Cassia fistula, a beautiful and significant plant in the botanical world. The image is based on a botanical illustration by David Blair, as featured in Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's "Medicinal Plants," published in London in 1880. The intricate details of the tree's leaves, flowers, and pods are expertly captured in this exquisite work of art. The Purging Cassia, native to India and Sri Lanka, is renowned for its medicinal properties. The tree's bark and roots have been used in traditional Ayurvedic and Unani medicine for centuries to treat various ailments, including dysentery, constipation, and skin diseases. The tree's name derives from its purgative effects, which are attributed to the presence of anthraquinone glycosides. The tree's vibrant yellow flowers, which resemble golden showers, bloom in clusters and attract a diverse range of pollinators, making it an essential source of nectar for bees and other insects. The tree's pods, which contain small seeds, are also an important food source for various birds and mammals. This beautiful and intricately detailed lithograph not only showcases the aesthetic appeal of the Purging Cassia but also highlights its significance in the fields of botany, medicine, and ecology. It is a testament to the artistry and scientific inquiry of the past and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and studying the natural world.
Framed Prints
Bring the enchanting beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the stunning Purging Cassia or Golden Shower Tree (Cassia fistula), captured in intricate detail through the skilled hands of botanical illustrator David Blair. Hand-colored lithograph by Hanhart, taken from Robert Bentley and Henry Trim's "Medicinal Plants," this timeless piece is a captivating addition to any room. Experience the rich history and artistry of botanical illustration with our Framed Prints.
Photo Prints
Breathtakingly beautiful, this photograph from the Media Storehouse collection captures the vibrant colors and intricate details of the Purging Cassia or Golden Shower Tree (Cassia fistula). With its stunning, golden-yellow blooms, this tree is a feast for the eyes. This high-quality print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is based on a hand-colored lithograph by Hanhart, after the botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens' Medicinal Plants. Add a touch of nature's beauty to your home or office with this exquisite, rights-managed print.
Poster Prints
"Breathtakingly beautiful, our Media Storehouse Poster Prints feature the exquisite "Purging Cassia or Golden Shower Tree" by David Blair. This captivating botanical illustration, hand-colored lithograph by Hanhart from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimms' "Medicinal Plants," showcases the tree's vibrant yellow flowers in all their glory. Add a touch of natural beauty and rich history to your space with this stunning poster print. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Purging Cassia Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning hand-colored lithograph of the Purging Cassia, also known as the Golden Shower Tree (Cassia fistula), this puzzle offers a captivating journey into the world of botanical wonders. The intricate details of the tree's vibrant yellow flowers and lush foliage, as depicted in this 19th-century illustration by David Blair, will challenge and delight puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Engage your mind, improve focus, and create a piece of art with our premium quality jigsaw puzzles. Experience the joy of solving one puzzle at a time, and bring the enchanting Purging Cassia into your living space.
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