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Leaf of round turmeric, Curcuma rotunda L. (Zingiberacea)
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Leaf of round turmeric, Curcuma rotunda L. (Zingiberacea)
5855636 Leaf of round turmeric, Curcuma rotunda L. (Zingiberacea); (add.info.: Leaf of round turmeric, Curcuma rotunda L. (Zingiberacea), used in Chinese medicine and Indian Ayurveda.
Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu, " an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies.); © Florilegius
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1884 Aromatic Ayurveda Color Printed Curcuma Guide Herb Herbal Honzo Iwasaki Kanen Medicinal Rotunda Round Spice Turmeric Ukiyo E Ukon Woodblock Zingiberacea Zufu
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of a Leaf of round turmeric, Curcuma rotunda L. (Zingiberacea), a plant commonly used in Chinese medicine and Indian Ayurveda. The vibrant colors and delicate details of the leaf are brought to life through a color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, dating back to 1884.
Iwasaki, a Japanese botanist known for incorporating western knowledge into his studies, showcases his expertise with this botanical illustration. The image not only serves as a visual delight but also as an educational tool highlighting the importance of plants like turmeric in traditional medicine practices.
The rich history and cultural significance of this herb are evident in every stroke of the engraving, making it a valuable piece for those interested in herbal remedies and natural healing methods. Whether displayed in a garden or framed on a wall, this antique illustration is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal.
Overall, this print is more than just a beautiful depiction of nature; it is a testament to the intersection of art and science that continues to inspire curiosity and appreciation for the world around us.
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