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Yellow Gentian from Phytographie Medicale by Joseph Roques (1772-1850)
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Yellow Gentian from Phytographie Medicale by Joseph Roques (1772-1850)
STC151328 Yellow Gentian 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; used for the aperitif Gentiane; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning Yellow Gentian from Phytographie Medicale, an extraordinary botanical collection by Joseph Roques. Published in 1821, this engraving is a true testament to the intricate beauty of nature. The image captures the essence of gentiana lutea, commonly known as Yellow Gentian, with its vibrant yellow petals and delicate green leaves. Native to Aubergne, this flower holds significant importance in herbal remedies due to its unique properties. In fact, it has been used for centuries as a key ingredient in the renowned aperitif called Gentiane. Joseph Roques's work focuses on studying poisonous plants and their potential medicinal benefits. His meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. The fine lines and shading bring out the exquisite textures and patterns found within the flower's structure. Displayed against a neutral background, this print exudes elegance and sophistication. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an educational tool for botany enthusiasts alike. As part of The Stapleton Collection, this French artwork holds historical value while remaining timeless in its appeal. With no copyright restrictions attached to it, we can appreciate and admire this remarkable piece without any limitations or commercial implications.
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