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Description
The image is an original antique hand-colored copperplate engraving of the lichen "Parmelia saxatilis", commonly known as the shield lichen. … Read more The image is an original antique hand-colored copperplate engraving of the lichen "Parmelia saxatilis", commonly known as the shield lichen. The detailed illustrations include different views and sections of the lichen to highlight its characteristics. The title given in the engraving is "Parmelia saxatilis." The engraving of Parmelia saxatilis by F. Guimpel was published in the 6th edition of "Getreue Darstellung und Beschreibung der in der Arzenykunde gebrauchlichen Gewächse", which translates to "Faithful Representation and of Plants Used in Medicine." This work was authored by Dr. Friedrich Gottlob Hayne, a German botanist, and it is a detailed collection focused on plants of medicinal value. See less
- Dimensions
- 8.27ʺW × 10.63ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Still Life
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Excellent — This vintage piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight … moreExcellent — This vintage piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight restorations\. Condition: excellent given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. less
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