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Tilia Foemina, Lindenbaum, or Lime Tree, illustration from De historia stirpium
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Tilia Foemina, Lindenbaum, or Lime Tree, illustration from De historia stirpium
STC227394 Tilia Foemina, Lindenbaum, or Lime Tree, illustration from De historia stirpium (woodcut) by Fuchs, Leonhard (1501-66); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23352266
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Herbal Medicinal Sapling Linden Tree Tilleul
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration of the Tilia Foemina, commonly known as the Lindenbaum or Lime Tree. Taken from De historia stirpium, a renowned botanical work by Leonhard Fuchs, this woodcut captures the essence of this majestic tree. The image portrays a sapling with delicate leaves and vibrant fruits hanging from its branches. The intricate details of each leaf are meticulously depicted, highlighting the artist's skill in capturing nature's beauty. This medieval artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also holds significant symbolism. The Lindenbaum has long been associated with various meanings throughout history. One such interpretation is its connection to death and mourning in some cultures. However, it is important to note that this representation should not overshadow the tree's other attributes. Beyond its symbolic connotations, the Lindenbaum possesses remarkable medicinal properties and has been used for centuries in herbal remedies due to its healing qualities. Its bark and flowers have found their way into traditional medicine practices across different civilizations. This extraordinary print offers us a glimpse into both scientific exploration and artistic expression from centuries past. It reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with botany and natural history while celebrating the beauty and utility found within our environment – an everlasting testament to mankind's pursuit of knowledge through artistry and science alike.
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