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Engraved botanical print of an oak branch with lobed leaves and acorns above a mossy, shaggy trunk and a cut stump, with a printed caption above.

The Moss of the Oaks and Other Trees, from A Complete Herbal

A black-and-white engraved illustration with a printed caption reading 'The Moss of the Oaks and other trees G.P.' An oak branch with lobed leaves and acorns rises above a gnarled trunk draped in shaggy moss and lichen, with a cut stump at the lower left. The fine hatched linework gives a sharp, detailed botanical print look.

Artist
James Newton
Date
1805
Medium
Herbals Illustrated works
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2148 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1805.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection