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by Connie Handscomb
$14.50
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Our ceramic coffee mugs are available in two sizes: 11 oz. and 15 oz. Each mug is dishwasher and microwave safe.
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For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to... more
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11 oz.
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5 - 7 business days
For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return.
~Leonardo da Vinci
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Astrantia bavarica, Astrantia carniolica, Astrantia major, Astrantia maxima, Astrantia minor
Family : Apiaceae
While today, the Astrantias are now used primarily as garden ornamentals, centuries ago it was used medicinally. The botanist and herbalist, John Gerard, published a famous illustrated botany book in 1597 - 'Great Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes� (1480 pages!) - wherein the Masterwort is first described.
He describes the 'vertues' of the 'wilde Masterwort' this way:
"Herbe Gerard with his roots stamped and laid upon members that are troubled or vexed with the gout, swageth the paine, and taketh away the swelling and inflammations thereof, which occasioned the Germanes to give it the name P...
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SHOT IS ONE OF MY SKETCHPADS. ~ HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON Thank You for visiting. May this palette of images delight you as much as they were my pleasure to capture. All images are copyright © Connie Handscomb Thank you for for respecting the copyright. © All Rights Reserved
$14.50
Cindy Treger
Wow, Connie, this is a gorgeous capture with beautiful processing. f/l
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you so much, Cindy! This was straight out of the camera :)
Connie Handscomb
Stefano, thank you! for featuring this image in 10 Plus ;))
Connie Handscomb
Robert, thank you! for featuring this image on Your Very Best Photography :))
Michael Hoard
Greetings Connie, this is absolutely, stunning, exquisite, masterful macro photograph composition titled Botanica Flight a sensational National Geographic moment, Bravo!!! L, Fav, Cheers from The City That Care Forgot, New Orleans, Michael Hoard
Connie Handscomb replied:
Michael, your incredible, wonderful comment is received with the maximum of delight... wow! You've made my day! Thankyou so much, & please enjoy your weekend!;))
Lisa Lemmons-Powers
Beautiful. Love the DOF! l/f
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thankyou so much, Lisa! :))
Louloua Asgari
love it Connie !!!!!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you , Louloua! :))
Daniel Gomez
Exquisite artwork Connie ! - l/f
Connie Handscomb replied:
You are kind ; thank you, Daniel!:))
Carol R Montoya
Gorgeous macro! l/f
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thankyou again, Carol! :))
Liesl Walsh
This is so beautiful! Very artistic!! Love it! l/f
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you so much, Liesl ; much of the "artistry" courtesy of Mother Nature : I'm just the 'go-fer':))
Donna Kennedy
So lovely and delicate Connie!...fav/like
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, Donna!))
Connie Handscomb
Nancy, I missed thanking you! for featuring this image in Macro Photography :))
Cheryl Rose
A delicate, exquisite beauty here, Connie! Such a fabulous POV, depth and light. There is even a sense of wind! Truly lovely capturefg! l/f/tw
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, Cheryl! I'm fading fast here - getting on here time wise but I'm so pleased to see you! I agree: the sense of wind , I think the DoF / soft background contribute - this bloom lends itself to some amazing plays with Light ; thankyou for your incredible kind support; you inspire me :))
Connie Handscomb
A late thanks, Nader! for featuring this image in Fine Arts Professionals
Shari Whittaker
Well done. So pretty
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, Shari :))
AnnaJo Vahle
So very interesting and pretty, Connie. f/l
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, AnnaJo:((
Connie Handscomb replied:
No no ... not a frown, this way:)) , a smile!))
Susan Schmidt
Lovely!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you , Susan!))
Frozen in Time Fine Art Photography
Perfect angle and wonderful depth of field!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Hi Robert! Thank you so much for your visit; truly appreciated , as is your thoughtful comment & support;))
Johanna Hurmerinta
Fantastic!!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Johanna, thank you!;))
Carrie Goeringer
wonderful image Connie! lf
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thankyou , Carrie!))
Morris Finkelstein
Very beautiful floral close up of Masterwort, with great use of dof, colors, light and shadows, and perspective, Connie! F/L
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you so much, Morris! One of the joys of capturing this plant is its shape & overall structure; it allows for creative use of all the things you've mentioned & I'm so pleased you have mentioned on them. And I'm honoured by your lovely complimenting comment:))
Connie Handscomb
Jean, thank you! for featuring this image in Greeting Cards For All Occasions :))
Khalid Saeed
Beautiful.
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you , Khalid :))