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Common asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) and asparagus shoots: engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, published in Nuremberg in 1613

Common asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) and asparagus shoots: engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, published in Nuremberg in 1613


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Common asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) and asparagus shoots: engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, published in Nuremberg in 1613

BOTANY: ASPARAGUS, 1613.
Common asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) and asparagus shoots: engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, published in Nuremberg in 1613

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1613 Basilius Berries Besler Biology Botany Florilegium Plant Root Asparagus Asparagus Officinalis


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This engraving from Basilius Besler's Florilegium, published in Nuremberg in 1613, showcases the beauty and intricacy of common asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) and its shoots. The detailed illustration provides a glimpse into the world of botany during the early 17th century. The image captures the essence of this beloved plant, with its delicate foliage and slender stems reaching towards the sky. Each individual shoot is meticulously depicted, highlighting their unique shapes and textures. The artist's skillful use of shading brings depth to the engraving, creating a lifelike representation that entices viewers to explore further. Besler's Florilegium was a groundbreaking work at the time, documenting various plants found in Germany through stunning illustrations like this one. This particular print serves as a testament to his dedication to botanical accuracy and his passion for capturing nature's wonders on paper. Asparagus officinalis has long been cherished for both its culinary uses and medicinal properties. Its vibrant green coloration adds visual appeal to any dish it graces while providing essential nutrients. Additionally, this versatile plant has been used throughout history for its diuretic and anti-inflammatory properties. This enchanting engraving transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate not only the beauty of asparagus but also the artistry involved in scientific illustration centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that even something as seemingly ordinary as an asparagus shoot can be transformed into an object of fascination when viewed

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