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St. Johns Wort, plate 15 from A Curious Herbal
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St. Johns Wort, plate 15 from A Curious Herbal
STC176423 St. Johns Wort, plate 15 from A Curious Herbal, published 1782 (colour engraving) by Blackwell, Elizabeth (1707-1758); Private Collection; (add.info.: used in treatment of depression; ); The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
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This print, titled "St. Johns Wort, plate 15 from A Curious Herbal" takes us back to the year 1782 when Elizabeth Blackwell's remarkable work was published. The vibrant colors of this colour engraving bring to life the delicate beauty of St. Johns Wort, a herb known for its healing properties. Used in the treatment of depression, this medicinal plant has been revered for centuries as a natural remedy for various ailments. Its significance in herbal medicine is evident through its inclusion in Blackwell's comprehensive botanical collection. The intricate details captured in this print allow us to appreciate not only the flower itself but also its seeds and fruits. Each element symbolizes hope and renewal, reminding us that nature holds incredible power to heal both body and mind. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a world where science meets artistry. It serves as a testament to humanity's eternal quest for knowledge about our natural surroundings and their potential benefits. Incorporating elements of botany and natural history, this print stands as an enduring tribute to Elizabeth Blackwell's contribution to scientific exploration during her time. Let it remind us that even today, amidst technological advancements, there is still much wisdom waiting to be discovered within the embrace of Mother Nature herself.
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