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Heartsease or wild pansy, Viola tricolor
Heartsease or wild pansy, Viola tricolor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876
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Artus Gewachse Hand Atlas Handbook Heartsease Herbal Medical Pharmaceutical Mediinisch Pharmaceutischer Pansy Sammtlicher Tricolor Viola Wild Willibald
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts the enchanting Heartsease or Wild Pansy, Viola tricolor. The image is taken from Dr. Willibald Artus's comprehensive Handbook of all Medical-Pharmaceutical Plants, published in Jena, Germany, in 1876. The Heartsease, also known as the wild pansy or three-faced-maiden, is a beloved flower in the Viola genus. Its distinctive features include its delicate, violet-blue, heart-shaped blossoms, which bear intricate white and yellow markings resembling the human heart. The Heartsease was highly regarded in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties. The plant's leaves and flowers were used to treat various ailments, including heart conditions, skin irritations, and even melancholy. The engraving's meticulous details reveal the intricacies of the Heartsease's veined leaves and the delicate interplay of its colors. This botanical illustration is a testament to the artistry and scientific precision of the 19th century. The hand-coloring process adds an additional layer of beauty and depth to the engraving, making it a captivating work of art as well as an essential record of natural history. The Heartsease continues to be admired for its aesthetic appeal and its historical significance in the fields of botany, medicine, and art. The Handbook of all Medical-Pharmaceutical Plants was a groundbreaking publication that documented a vast array of medicinal plants, providing valuable information for botanists, medical professionals, and researchers. This Heartsease engraving is a testament to the rich history of botanical illustration and the enduring fascination with the natural world.
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