4684 Johann Joachim Becher (1635–1682) – Faba Beans - Botanical Woodcut - Faba, Faba Sylvestris (wild beans), Aracus, and Clymenum

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This hand-colored woodcut illustrates four botanical specimens related to beans: Faba, Faba Sylvestris (wild beans), Aracus, and Clymenum. Each plant is depicted with detailed stems, leaves, pods, flowers, and roots, characteristic of scientific botanical works of the late 17th century. The print is on laid paper with deckle edges, retaining its authentic antique quality.

Johann Joachim Becher was a German physician, chemist, and polymath who made significant contributions to natural history and early chemistry. His encyclopedic botanical works combined empirical observation with medicinal and scientific knowledge, influencing 17th-century natural science.

Artist or Maker:

Johann Joachim Becher

Dimensions:

32 cm x 19 cm

Medium:

Hand-Colored Woodcut on Laid Paper

Date:

Late 17th Century

     

      

     

      
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