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Common cotton bush, Berzelia lanuginosa
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Common cotton bush, Berzelia lanuginosa
6338490 Common cotton bush, Berzelia lanuginosa by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Common cotton bush, Berzelia lanuginosa, Brunia lanuginosa. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Stanghi, drawn and directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
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1837 Antoine Laurent De Jussieu Botanical Illustration Copperplate Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Edible Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stanghi Stipple Engraving Vegetable Handcoloured
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Common cotton bush, Berzelia lanuginosa. With its delicate white flowers and lush green foliage, this botanical wonder is a true testament to the wonders of nature. Captured by Stanghi in the 19th century, this handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving is a masterpiece in itself. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this illustration to life, thanks to the skillful direction of Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin. Published in Florence, Italy in 1837 as part of Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali (Dictionary of Natural Science), this artwork holds both scientific and artistic significance. Turpin's contribution solidifies his reputation as one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of his time. The Common cotton bush not only enchants with its visual appeal but also offers practical uses. This edible plant has been utilized for centuries due to its nutritious qualities. Its fruit adds flavor and texture to various dishes while being appreciated for its medicinal properties. As we admire this stunning print from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate both the aesthetic allure and scientific importance it represents. It serves as a reminder that even within seemingly ordinary plants like Berzelia lanuginosa lies extraordinary beauty waiting to be discovered.
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