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Photographic Print : Myrtle Varieties, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub
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Myrtle Varieties, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub
I Myrtus Latifolijs; II Myrtus Tarentina; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens at the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
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Media ID 15137399
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Botanical German School 17th Century Hand Coloured Engraving Herb Medicinal Plant Spice Historica Graphica Collection Officinal Plant
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of botanical art with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece features three myrtle varieties, meticulously captured from the hallowed pages of Hortus Eystettensis, published in 1613. The illustrations are the work of renowned botanist and apothecary, Basil Besler, who tended to the gardens at the Prince Bishop's estate near Eichstatt. Each print offers a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors of these ancient botanical wonders. Bring a touch of history and natural elegance to your home or office with this stunning photographic reproduction.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 exquisite Myrtle Varieties, as depicted in the renowned Hortus Eystettensis by Basil Besler. Published in the 17th century, this botanical masterpiece captures the essence of these plants with remarkable precision and artistry. Basil Besler, an esteemed apothecary from Nuremberg, was entrusted with overseeing the gardens at Prince Bishop near Eichstat. His expertise in medicinal plants is evident in this hand-coloured engraving that beautifully illustrates various Myrtle species. The image transports us to a world where nature's wonders are meticulously documented and celebrated. Each delicate leaf and intricate detail is brought to life through vibrant colours and meticulous craftsmanship. It serves as a testament to both scientific observation and artistic expression. These Myrtle Varieties hold immense significance beyond their aesthetic appeal. They were not only admired for their beauty but also valued for their medicinal properties. As officinal plants, they played a crucial role in traditional herbal medicine practices. Part of the Historica Graphica Collection, this print offers us a glimpse into centuries-old knowledge passed down through generations. It reminds us of our deep-rooted connection with nature and its healing powers. Let this enchanting image serve as an invitation to explore the rich history of botanical discoveries while appreciating the timeless beauty found within each plant's unique characteristics.
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