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 13 cm / 7.87 x 5.11 inches. 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 Persicaria maculosa (syn. Polygonum persicaria) is an annual plant in the buckwheat family, Polygonaceae. Common names include lady’s thumb, spotted lady’s thumb, Jesusplant, & redshank. It is widespread across Eurasia from Iceland south to Portugal & east to Japan. It is also present as an introduced & invasive species in North America, where it was first noted in the Great Lakes region in 1843 & has now spread through most of the continent. 1814 Antique Jesusplant Print Natural History Botanical Botany Wall Art Framing Home Decor