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Photographic Print : Thyme (Thymus vulgaris). Hand-coloured copper engraving from an illustration by James Sowerby. Excerpt from the book of William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker " Botanique medicinale" 1832
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Thyme (Thymus vulgaris). Hand-coloured copper engraving from an illustration by James Sowerby. Excerpt from the book of William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker " Botanique medicinale" 1832
FLO4701994 Thyme (Thymus vulgaris). Hand-coloured copper engraving from an illustration by James Sowerby. Excerpt from the book of William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker " Botanique medicinale" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew more than 2500 plants for Smith Mammoth "English Botanical" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for Colorees of English Mushrooms" (1797) among many other works. by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Thyme (Thymus vulgaris). Hand-coloured copper engraving from an illustration by James Sowerby. Excerpt from the book of William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker " Botanique medicinale" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew more than 2500 plants for Smith Mammoth "English Botanical" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for Colorees of English Mushrooms" (1797) among many other works.); © Florilegius
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Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) Photographic Print. This stunning hand-coloured copper engraving, taken from an illustration by James Sowerby, is an excerpt from the esteemed "Botanique medicinale" book by William Woodville, published in 1832. Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder brings you this historical piece, capturing the essence of Thyme in intricate detail. Add a touch of history and natural beauty to your space with this unique and captivating print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-coloured copper engraving showcases the delicate beauty of Thyme (Thymus vulgaris), as depicted by the talented artist James Sowerby. Taken from the renowned book "Botanique medicinale" by William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker, this print transports us back to 1832 when botanical illustrations were highly valued for their scientific accuracy and artistic finesse. Sowerby's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush, capturing the intricate structure of Thyme's leaves, stems, and delicate purple flowers. The vibrant hues chosen for this illustration bring life to the page, making it a true feast for the eyes. It is worth noting that Sowerby was an incredibly prolific artist who dedicated his career to documenting nature's wonders. His contributions include over 2500 plant drawings for Smith Mammoth's "English Botanical" series and 440 mushroom illustrations for "Colorees of English Mushrooms". Such dedication demonstrates his tireless commitment to preserving botanical knowledge through art. As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are reminded not only of Thyme's aesthetic allure but also its medicinal properties. Used since ancient times as a culinary herb and herbal remedy, Thyme has been cherished for its aromatic fragrance and potential health benefits. In conclusion, this hand-coloured copper engraving serves as both a testament to James Sowerby's artistic genius and a valuable historical artifact that allows us to appreciate nature's bounty through the lens of botany.
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