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Plant roots: fibrous root of groundsel Senecio
Plant roots: fibrous root of groundsel Senecio vulgaris and plantain Plantago major.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany, as delivered in the Botanic Garden at Lambeth, 1805. Edwards (1768-1819) was the artist of thousands of botanical plates for Curtis Botanical Magazine and his own Botanical Register
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1805 Curtis Edwards Fibrous Groundsel Lambeth Lectures Major Plantago Plantain Roots Senecio Sydenham Vulgaris
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift for nature lovers and botanical enthusiasts. Featuring an exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving of plant roots from the botanical illustration of Groundsel (Senecio vulgaris) and Plantain (Plantago major) by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures, this mug brings the beauty of the natural world right to your hands. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Enjoy your favorite beverage while admiring the intricate details of these fascinating root structures. Add a personal touch by gifting this one-of-a-kind mug to a friend or keep it for your own collection. Embrace the wonders of nature with every sip.
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 handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases the intricate fibrous roots of two common weeds: Groundsel, Senecio vulgaris, and Plantain, Plantago major. The image is an exquisite botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards, created for William Curtis' Lectures on Botany, delivered at the Botanic Garden in Lambeth, London, in 1805. Edwards was a prolific artist, producing thousands of botanical plates for both the Curtis Botanical Magazine and his own Botanical Register. Groundsel, also known as Common Groundsel or Ragwort, is a native European weed with fibrous roots that help it anchor itself in the soil. The plant's yellow flowers are a familiar sight in fields and gardens throughout the summer months. In contrast, Plantain, or Ribwort Plantain, is a widespread perennial herb with a thick, fleshy root system. Its fibrous roots help the plant absorb water and nutrients, making it a tenacious survivor in various environments. This historical botanical illustration offers a glimpse into the intricacies of plant anatomy, showcasing the beauty and complexity of nature that captivated the curiosity of early botanists and artists. The meticulous attention to detail in the engraving process, combined with Edwards' artistic skill, results in an enduring work of botanical art that continues to inspire appreciation for the natural world.
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