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Varieties of strawberries with flowers and ripe and unripe fruits depicted... Fragaria sp... Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T
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Varieties of strawberries with flowers and ripe and unripe fruits depicted... Fragaria sp... Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T
Varieties of strawberries with flowers and ripe and unripe fruits depicted... Fragaria sp... Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History) 1820. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published
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Augsburg Bavaria Berries Berry Botanical Clergyman Copperplate Encyclopedia Engraved Engraving Engravings Etching Flower Fruit Fruits Hand Colored Historia Universal Strawberry Wilhelm 1813 Fragaria Gottlieb Naturalist Naturgeschichte Tobias Unterhaltungen
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty and diversity of strawberries, capturing their various stages of growth and blooming. The image portrays a stunning array of Fragaria sp. , with delicate flowers, ripe fruits, and unripe berries depicted in intricate detail. Handcolored with meticulous precision, this copperplate engraving is a masterpiece from G. T. Wilhelm's renowned "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), published in Augsburg in 1820. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm, a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist, dedicated his life to exploring the wonders of nature and sharing his knowledge with others. The enchanting composition transports us back to 1813 when this remarkable work was first introduced to the world. It serves as a testament to Wilhelm's passion for botany and his desire to document the richness found within our natural surroundings. Each strawberry variety showcased in this print tells its own story – from fragrant blossoms promising future delights to plump, juicy fruits ready for consumption. The artist's skillful hand has captured every minute detail: the luscious red hues contrasting against vibrant green leaves create an irresistible visual feast. As we admire this botanical treasure trove preserved through time by Alamy, let us appreciate not only the aesthetic pleasure it brings but also the scientific significance it holds. This print stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with nature’s bountiful offerings while paying homage to those who have dedicated their lives to unraveling its mysteries.
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