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Antique Print of Mandrake Roots and a Root of Ginseng, 'c.1790'
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Antique print titled 'Mandragores artificielles (..)'. Original antique print of mandrake roots in the form of human figures, both naked and clothed; the mandrake plant itself (Mandragora officinarum L.); and a root of ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.). The roots of mandrake and ginseng are used in medicine. The tuberous root of mandrake has a fancied resemblance to human form and the plant allegedly screams when pulled from the ground. Source unknown, to be determined. Published circa 1790.
- Dimensions:Height: 15.16 in (38.5 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1790
- Condition:General age-related toning. Shows some wear and foxing. Blank verso. Please study image carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-12617-351stDibs: LU3054323852642
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