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Poster Print : Mistletoe (Viscum album) by Leonhart Fuchs from De historia stirpium commentarii insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants) colored engraving, 1542
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Mistletoe (Viscum album) by Leonhart Fuchs from De historia stirpium commentarii insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants) colored engraving, 1542
Herbal, 16th century. Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566), De historia stirpium commentarii insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants), 1542. Plate: Mistletoe (Viscum album). Colored engraving
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Media ID 9499935
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16th Century Close Up Herbal Latin Script Leonhart Fuchs Plant Root European Mistletoe Viscum Viscum Album
20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience the magic of the past with our exquisite Mistletoe Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful reproduction is taken from Leonhart Fuchs' renowned 16th-century publication, "De historia stirpium commentarii insignes" (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants). Featuring the iconic engraving of the Mistletoe (Viscum album) by Fuchs, this poster brings the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original work to life. Travel back in time and adorn your walls with a piece of botanical history, perfect for any herbalist, natural history enthusiast, or those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 colored engraving of Mistletoe (Viscum album) by the renowned botanist Leonhart Fuchs. Taken from his remarkable work, De historia stirpium commentarii insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants), published in 1542, this image transports us back to the enchanting world of 16th-century herbal studies. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this plant's leaf structure. The vibrant colors bring life to the illustration, making it feel as if we are witnessing the mistletoe in its natural habitat. Its roots extend vertically, anchoring itself onto other trees and drawing nourishment from them. Fuchs' expertise in biology is evident through his accurate depiction of Viscum album. This engraved image not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable scientific information about this European mistletoe species. The absence of people in this artwork allows our focus to solely rest upon nature's beauty and complexity. The Latin script accompanying the illustration adds an air of authenticity and historical significance. As we gaze at this mesmerizing piece, we can't help but marvel at how botanical knowledge has evolved over centuries. It reminds us that even in ancient times, humans were deeply fascinated by plants and sought to understand their secrets.
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