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Poster Print : The Nutmeg, plate 353 from A Curious Herbal, published 1782 (colour engraving)
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The Nutmeg, plate 353 from A Curious Herbal, published 1782 (colour engraving)
STC206876 The Nutmeg, plate 353 from A Curious Herbal, published 1782 (colour engraving) by Blackwell, Elizabeth (1707-1758); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23357750
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Curative Cure Kernel Mace Medicinal Remedy Seed Shell Spice
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of history with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring The Nutmeg, plate 353 from A Curious Herbal. Published in 1782, this stunning color engraving by Elizabeth Blackwell showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this exotic spice. Originally printed in Scotland, this out-of-copyright artwork is now available as a high-quality poster print, allowing you to bring a piece of historical botanical art into your home or office. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of timeless charm to your space with this beautiful Nutmeg print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 plate 353 from "A Curious Herbal" a renowned publication dating back to 1782. Created by Elizabeth Blackwell, an accomplished artist and botanist, this color engraving offers a fascinating insight into the world of natural history. The image depicts the intricate details of a nutmeg, one of nature's most prized treasures. The fruit's shell is delicately etched, revealing its inner kernel and aromatic spice. Alongside it lies mace, another valuable product derived from this exotic plant. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this artwork holds immense scientific significance. In an era when botanical knowledge was rapidly expanding, Blackwell's work served as both educational and medicinal reference material. The nutmeg's curative properties were widely recognized at that time; hence it became a symbol of remedy in various cultures. As we gaze upon this enchanting print today, we are transported back to an age where science and art intertwined seamlessly. It reminds us of the tireless efforts made by pioneers like Elizabeth Blackwell to document and understand our natural surroundings. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical importance embedded within this piece. Let us marvel at how far we have come since then while acknowledging our debt to those who paved the way for our understanding of botany and its invaluable contributions to food production and medicine.
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