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White flowered wild carrot plant, Daucus carota
5856642 White flowered wild carrot plant, Daucus carota by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: White flowered wild carrot plant and root outline, Daucus carota. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2, 500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.); © Florilegius
Media ID 28385032
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1832 Carrot Flowered Handcolored Herbal Hooker Jackson James Juice Medicinal Nest Root Sowerby Vegetable William Woodville Botanical Plate Carota Copperplate Daucus
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases the enchanting White flowered wild carrot plant, Daucus carota, as captured by the skilled lens of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. James Sowerby's meticulous detailing and exceptional artistry are on full display in this timeless piece, featuring both the delicate white blooms and the intricate root outline. Elevate your decor and infuse a sense of tranquility into your living space with this stunning botanical 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 print showcases a white flowered wild carrot plant, known scientifically as Daucus carota. The intricate details of this botanical illustration were skillfully handcolored by James Sowerby, a renowned artist from the 19th century in England. Sowerby's dedication to his craft is evident in this piece, as he meticulously captured the essence of the plant and its root outline. This particular artwork was featured in William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's esteemed publication "Medical Botany" in 1832. The wild carrot plant holds both herbal and medicinal significance, making it an intriguing subject for botanical enthusiasts. Its vegetable juice has been utilized for various purposes throughout history. In addition to highlighting the beauty of this white flowered wild carrot plant, the engraving also includes a delicate depiction of birds nesting nearby, adding an element of nature's harmony to the composition. Florilegius has preserved this remarkable piece from history through their collection at Bridgeman Images. It serves as a testament to Sowerby's tireless efforts in documenting over 2,500 plants for Smith's monumental work "English Botany" among many other notable contributions. This enchanting print offers viewers a glimpse into the world of botany and natural history while celebrating the artistry and scientific accuracy that defined Sowerby's illustrious career.
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