German Hand-Colored Woodcut Herbal Nettle ca. 1545

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German Hand-Colored Woodcut Herbal Nettle ca. 1545: Europe, Germany, ca. 1545. A hand-colored woodcut engraving from a book about natural herbal remedies known as an "herbal". Both sides of the page present calligraphic text and images of burning nettle plants (also called Urtica urens). There are two hand-colored burning...

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