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BOTANY: GARDEN ANGELICA. Woodcut from the 1633 edition of John Gerards The Herbal
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BOTANY: GARDEN ANGELICA. Woodcut from the 1633 edition of John Gerards The Herbal
BOTANY: GARDEN ANGELICA.
Woodcut from the 1633 edition of John Gerards The Herbal or General History of Plants
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1633 Angelika Biology Botany Garden Gerard Herb Medicinal Root
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This woodcut print from the 1633 edition of John Gerards The Herbal transports us back in time to the early days of botany. Titled "BOTANY: GARDEN ANGELICA" this intricate illustration showcases the delicate beauty and scientific precision that characterized botanical art during this period. The image depicts a Garden Angelica, also known as angelika, a medicinal herb renowned for its healing properties. Every detail of this plant is meticulously captured in the woodcut, from its luscious leaves to its intricate root system. The artist's skillful use of line and shading brings depth and texture to the print, making it come alive on paper. John Gerard's General History of Plants was one of the most influential works on botany at that time, providing valuable information about various plants' medicinal uses. This woodcut serves as an invaluable visual aid for readers seeking knowledge about Garden Angelica. Beyond its scientific significance, this artwork holds aesthetic appeal with its elegant composition and timeless charm. It reminds us of the rich history behind botanical studies and how they have shaped our understanding of nature throughout centuries. Whether you are a lover of botany or simply appreciate fine artistry, this exquisite woodcut print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you into a world where science meets beauty.
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