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BOTANY: MARJORAM, 1485. Majorana hortensis. Woodcut from Peter Schoffers Hortus Sanitatis
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BOTANY: MARJORAM, 1485. Majorana hortensis. Woodcut from Peter Schoffers Hortus Sanitatis
BOTANY: MARJORAM, 1485.
Majorana hortensis. Woodcut from Peter Schoffers Hortus Sanitatis
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1485 Biology Botany Hortus Sanitatis Pieter Root Schoffer Marjoram Oregano
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This print showcases the intricate woodcut illustration of Marjoram, also known as Majorana hortensis, from Peter Schoffers Hortus Sanitatis in 1485. The image takes us back to the medieval era, where botanical knowledge was meticulously documented and celebrated. The woodcut technique used in this artwork brings out the fine details of the Marjoram plant with remarkable precision. Every delicate leaf and root is depicted with utmost care, allowing us to appreciate its natural beauty. It serves as a testament to the skill and artistry of Pieter Schoffer during the Renaissance period. Marjoram has been valued for centuries not only for its aromatic qualities but also for its medicinal properties. This illustration reminds us of our deep-rooted connection with nature and how plants have played an essential role in human life throughout history. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported to a time when botany was still emerging as a scientific discipline. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern age of advanced technology, there is still much wisdom to be gained from studying and appreciating the wonders of nature. Whether you are an avid botanist or simply captivated by historical illustrations, this exquisite woodcut print offers a glimpse into both medieval artistry and botanical knowledge that will surely enrich any space it graces.
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