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Broom, Cytisus scoparius
Broom, Cytisus scoparius. 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 Broom Cytisus Hanhart Herbal Medicinal Trimen Scoparius
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: a stunning botanical masterpiece featuring the Broom, Cytisus scoparius. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens' Medicinal Plants, published in London, 1880. Each print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colours of this beautiful plant, making it a must-have for any botanical enthusiast or nature lover's collection. With its rich history and exceptional quality, this print is sure to be a conversation starter in your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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Broom, Cytisus scoparius, is depicted in this exquisitely hand-coloured lithograph by Hanhart, based on the botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's "Medicinal Plants" published in London in 1880. The broom plant, native to Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia, is characterized by its dense, bushy growth and yellow pea-like flowers that bloom in clusters. Broom was highly regarded in herbal medicine for its various therapeutic properties. The plant was used to treat a range of ailments including gout, rheumatism, and scurvy. The roots were believed to have diuretic and antiseptic properties, while the leaves were used to make a tea that was effective in relieving coughs and colds. The illustration showcases the plant in its entirety, from the intricately detailed flowers to the gnarled roots. The meticulous attention to detail is a testament to the skill of the botanical illustrator, David Blair, and the high-quality production techniques of the time. The lithographic process allowed for the creation of detailed and accurate images, making this an invaluable resource for medical and botanical research. This beautiful print offers a glimpse into the rich history of medicinal plant use and the importance of botanical illustration in documenting and preserving this knowledge for future generations. The intricate details of the broom plant, as captured in this hand-coloured lithograph, continue to fascinate and inspire us today, reminding us of the natural world's vast potential for healing and discovery.
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