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Yellow Iris Botanical Poster - Iris pseudacorus - Fuchs' New Kreüterbuch Print

Yellow Iris Botanical Poster - Iris pseudacorus - Fuchs' New Kreüterbuch Print

Regular price 39,00 DKK
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Own a Piece of the Renaissance: Botanical History on Your Wall

 

Step back over four centuries with this extraordinary vintage botanical illustration of the Yellow Iris (Iris pseudacorus). Derived from an original woodcut plate in Leonhart Fuchs' pioneering 1543 New Kreüterbuch (New Herbal), this poster is an authentic piece of Renaissance history and early scientific study.

This print isn't just art—it's a celebrated landmark in the history of botany and illustration, making it a unique treasure for any home.


The Irresistible Appeal of This Historical Print

 

🕰️ Exceptional Age and Authenticity:

Dating back to 1543, this is one of the oldest and most significant illustrations you can find. Leonhart Fuchs was a founding father of modern botany, and his work established a standard of detailed botanical accuracy that is celebrated worldwide. This print carries the gravitas of a museum-quality historical document.

 

🌿 Elegant and Minimalist Design:

The Yellow Iris is depicted in its entirety, showing the delicate flower, long leaves, and intricate root structure. The subtle, hand-colored tones and the stark white background give the illustration a minimalist, timeless elegance. It's perfect for those who appreciate nature without excessive color, allowing the form and detail to shine.

 

🖼️ Sophisticated Decor Statement:

The simple composition makes it highly versatile. It’s an ideal choice for Scandinavian style, historical study decor, minimalist living rooms, or adding a touch of vintage library charm to an office. It also makes a truly impressive and unique gift for gardeners, historians, botanists, or anyone who values antique art.

Please note: This listing is for the poster only (frame not included).

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