Sujet
Viscum album L (Mistletoe), c1870-1920. Creator: Harold Drinkwater.
Légende
Viscum album L (Mistletoe), c1870-1920. Harold Drinkwater (1855-1925) was an English physician largely remembered as an amateur botanist and exemplary artist of botanical subjects. Druids revered as sacred any Oak containing mistletoe. In medieval times mistletoe could keep witches at bay, lead you to treasure and cure epilepsy. As an evergreen mistletoe symbolised eternal life and fertility.
Date
1870
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19F02_438
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
36,2Mo (2,5Mo) / 29,7cm x 30,5cm / 3508 x 3606 (300dpi)