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Four opposing leaves on a single stem of Inula helenium. Yellowhead. Mokkou
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Four opposing leaves on a single stem of Inula helenium. Yellowhead. Mokkou
5855600 Four opposing leaves on a single stem of Inula helenium. Yellowhead. Mokkou.; (add.info.: Four opposing leaves on a single stem of Inula helenium. Yellowhead. Mokkou.
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 Color Printed Guide Helenium Herbal Honzo Inula Iwasaki Kanen Medicinal Opposing Single Stem Ukiyo E Woodblock Zufu Mokkou Yellowhead
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This stunning print captures the delicate beauty of four opposing leaves on a single stem of Inula helenium, also known as Yellowhead or Mokkou. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this botanical illustration come to life in this color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, dating back to 1884.
Iwasaki, a renowned Japanese botanist, entomologist, and zoologist, was ahead of his time in incorporating western knowledge into his studies. His expertise is evident in the precision and accuracy with which he depicted this plant species.
Each leaf seems to dance gracefully on the stem, showcasing nature's perfect symmetry and balance. The rich history behind this artwork adds depth and significance to its visual appeal.
As you admire this antique illustration, you can't help but feel a sense of wonder at the complexity and beauty of the natural world. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our botanical heritage for future generations to appreciate.
Whether you are a lover of art or nature enthusiast, this image is sure to bring joy and inspiration into your space.
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