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Oleander from Phytographie Medicale by Joseph Roques (1772-1850)
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Oleander from Phytographie Medicale by Joseph Roques (1772-1850)
STC151329 Oleander from Phytographie Medicale by Joseph Roques (1772-1850), published in 1821 (engraving) by Hoquart, L.F.J. (fl 1821); Private Collection; (add.info.: study of poisonous plants with remedies and properties; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23366560
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This print showcases an exquisite botanical illustration from the renowned work "Phytographie Medicale" by Joseph Roques. The image features a stunning Oleander flower, meticulously captured in all its natural beauty and intricacy. Published in 1821, this engraving is a testament to Roques' dedication to studying poisonous plants and their medicinal properties. The delicate petals of the Oleander are depicted with remarkable precision, showcasing its vibrant colors and graceful form. Its leaves, elegantly arranged around the blossom, add depth and texture to the composition. The Oleander, also known as laurel rose or rose bay, has long been recognized for its herbal remedies. This artwork serves as a visual guide to understanding this fascinating plant's characteristics and potential uses in traditional medicine. Part of The Stapleton Collection and now housed in a private collection, this rare print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in botanical illustration and the scientific exploration of nature's healing properties. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are reminded of the intricate wonders found within our natural world – a reminder that even amidst danger lies great beauty waiting to be discovered.
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