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Jalap, Ipomoea dumosa
Jalap, Ipomoea dumosa (Exogonium purga). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880
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Apothecary Bentley Blair Hanhart Herb Herbal Ipomoea Jalap Medicinal Root Trimen Tuber
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Brighten up your mornings with a cup of your favorite beverage in one of our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the stunning botanical illustration of Jalap, Ipomoea dumosa. This exquisite design, hand-coloured lithograph by Hanhart after David Blair's original work from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens' Medicinal Plants (1880), brings a touch of natural beauty to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for a thoughtful gift or a treat for yourself, our Photo Mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, making them both functional and decorative additions to your kitchen.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This stunning hand-colored lithograph depicts Jalap, or Ipomoea dumosa, a medicinal plant that has been used for various therapeutic purposes since ancient times. The intricately detailed illustration, created by David Blair and expertly rendered in lithography by Hanhart, is taken from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's "Medicinal Plants" published in London in 1880. The Jalap plant, also known as Exogonium purga, is native to Central and South America. It is a creeping herb that produces tuberous roots and heart-shaped leaves. The plant's most notable feature is its vibrant, funnel-shaped flowers, which come in various shades of purple, pink, and white. The Jalap root has been used in traditional herbal medicine for centuries, particularly in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders such as dyspepsia and diarrhea. It was also believed to have antispasmodic and carminative properties, making it useful in the relief of cramps and flatulence. The illustration captures the beauty and intricacy of the Jalap plant in exquisite detail, with each petal, vein, and root fibre rendered with precision and artistry. The hand-coloring adds an additional layer of depth and vibrancy to the image, bringing the plant to life in a way that a black and white reproduction could not. This lithograph is not only a testament to the skill of the botanical illustrator and lithographer but also a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of medicinal plant use. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and documenting the natural world and the knowledge that has been passed down through generations.
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