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American planetree, Platanus occidentalis. 1776 (engraving)
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American planetree, Platanus occidentalis. 1776 (engraving)
7234074 American planetree, Platanus occidentalis. 1776 (engraving) by Muller, Johann Sebastien (1715-c.1785); Private Collection; (add.info.: American planetree, Platanus occidentalis. Occidental Plane Tree. Copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by John Miller (Johann Sebastian Muller) from John Evelyns Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest Trees and the Propagation of Timer, J. Dodsley, London, 1776.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25155282
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Botanical Plate C European Economic Community C European Union Natural Sciences
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This engraving, titled "American planetree, Platanus occidentalis. 1776" takes us back to the early days of scientific exploration and botanical studies. The image showcases the majestic American planetree, also known as the Occidental Plane Tree, in all its glory. Created by Johann Sebastien Muller (1715-c. 1785) for John Evelyn's Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest Trees and the Propagation of Timer in 1776, this copperplate engraving is a testament to both artistic skill and scientific curiosity. The intricate details captured in this botanical plate allow us to appreciate the beauty of nature while also providing valuable insights into tree anatomy. Each leaf is meticulously rendered with precision, showcasing Muller's mastery as an engraver. As we gaze upon this enchanting print from centuries past, we are reminded of the importance placed on scientific methods during that era. This artwork serves as a window into a time when natural history was still being explored and documented. With its historical significance and timeless appeal, this print would make a stunning addition to any collection or display dedicated to botany or natural sciences. It transports us back to an age when great minds were unraveling the mysteries of our world one discovery at a time.
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