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TOBACCO PLANT, 1574. (Nicotiana tabacum)
TOBACCO PLANT, 1574.
(Nicotiana tabacum). Title page to the second part of Nicholas Bautista Monardes Historia medicinal.... published in Seville, Spain, 1574. The book describes the flora and fauna of New Spain. This is the oldest printed picture of a tobacco plant
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Media ID 12407890
1574 Biology Botany Flora Herbal Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico New Spain New World Nicholas Plant Spanish Title Page Tobacco Bautista
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.3cm x 23.7cm (6.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
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This print showcases the Tobacco Plant, dated back to 1574. The image serves as the title page for Nicholas Bautista Monardes' Historia medicinal, a renowned book published in Seville, Spain during that time. This historical masterpiece delves into the rich biodiversity of New Spain, shedding light on its flora and fauna. Considered a significant botanical discovery, this woodcut engraving represents the oldest printed depiction of a tobacco plant. It stands as an emblematic symbol of exploration and scientific curiosity during the late 16th century. The intricately detailed illustration captures the essence of this mesoamerican marvel - Nicotiana tabacum - with precision and elegance. Its lush leaves and delicate flowers are brought to life through meticulous craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are transported to an era where Latin America was still uncharted territory for many Europeans. It reminds us of Mexico's profound influence on both cultural exchange and biological discoveries. Let us appreciate this visual testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about our natural world. As we admire this historic treasure, let us also acknowledge that it is not intended for commercial use but rather serves as a reminder of our shared heritage.
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