Photographic Print > Universal Images Group (UIG) > Biology > Botany > Herbaria
Photographic Print : White pepper from black pepper plant (Piper nigrum), engraving by Castore Durante, 1585
Photo Prints from Universal Images Group (UIG)
White pepper from black pepper plant (Piper nigrum), engraving by Castore Durante, 1585
Herbal, 16th century. Castore Durante (1529-1590), Herbario Novo, 1585. Plate: Pepe bianco - White pepper from black pepper plant (Piper nigrum). Engraving. Published by Gian Giacomo Hertz, Venice, 1684
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9569987
© DEA / G. DE VECCHI
16th Century Abundance Black Peppercorn Capital Letter Flora Growth Pepper Piper Nigrum Root Text
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of White pepper from the Black Pepper Plant, as depicted in this 16th-century engraving by Castore Durante. This intricately detailed Herbario Novo plate, created in 1585, showcases the beauty of white pepper in its historical context. Perfect for adding a touch of antiquity to your home or office, this high-quality photographic print is a must-have for herb enthusiasts, historians, and art collectors alike. Bring the rich history of herbs into your space and enjoy the timeless allure of this captivating piece.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable engraving by Castore Durante from 1585, depicting the white pepper derived from the black pepper plant (Piper nigrum). The intricate details of this herbal illustration are brought to life against a pristine white background, emphasizing the essence of nature's beauty. This botanical masterpiece, featured in Herbario Novo and published by Gian Giacomo Hertz in Venice during 1684, transports us back to the 16th century. The image exudes freshness and abundance as it captures the growth and vitality of this extraordinary plant. Every leaf is meticulously portrayed, highlighting its biology and natural form. The single object at the center commands attention with its vibrant hues; a stark contrast between black peppercorns and their rare white counterparts. As we delve into this artful representation, our senses are awakened to the potential culinary delights that lie within these tiny treasures. Rooted in history and tradition, they symbolize healthy eating choices while adding depth and flavor to various dishes. Castore Durante's engraved image not only serves as an educational tool but also stands as a testament to his artistic prowess. With delicate strokes and careful precision, he immortalizes nature's wonders for generations to come. In this enchanting composition devoid of people or distractions, we find ourselves captivated by both science and art intertwined seamlessly on paper. It reminds us that even centuries later, such masterpieces continue to inspire awe through their timeless appeal.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
