200 YEARS OLD. AUTHENTIC FINE COPPER ENGRAVING from the 1800s. Taken from Flore mdicale by Chaumeton. The Flore Mdicale is one of the most important French books on the study of medicinal boards in the nineteenth century. It gives to read the description, the history, as well as the use & the virtues of the plants. The plants are represented in their entirety, accompanied by details of their flowers & their seeds. A work most notable for its fine illustrations in the Pierre-Joseph Redout style of stipple-engraving by Turpin & Anne-Ernestine Panckoucke. Dimension approx : 20 cm x 12 cm / 7.87 x 4.72 inches. Condition : Very good condition. Some foxing are possible. Printed on good ivory handmade paper. Reverse side is blank. To see more Chaumeton engravings ; www.etsy.com/fr/shop/sofrenchvintage?ref=hdr_shop_menu&search_query=chaumeton More medicinal plant print ; www.etsy.com/shop/sofrenchvintage/items?ref=hdr_shop_menu&search_query=medicinal+plant To go round the shop ; www.etsy.com/fr/shop/sofrenchvintage?ref=hdr_shop_menu Ferula gummosa is a perennial herb of Ferula in the family Apiaceae. It is native to Iran & Turkmenistan. Its gum resin is called galbanum. 1814 Antique Galbanum Plant Botanical Medicinal Perfumery Resins Natural History Poster Wall Art Home Decor