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Euphorbia officinarum
6338388 Euphorbia officinarum by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Euphorbia officinarum (Euforbio officinale). Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Giarre, 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 Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stipple Engraving Handcoloured
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Euphorbia officinarum, also known as Euforbio officinale. Created in the 19th century by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, one of the most renowned French botanical illustrators of his time, this handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving is a true masterpiece. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this plant to life, allowing us to marvel at its unique characteristics. With every stroke of Turpin's brush, he captures the essence and allure of Euphorbia officinarum with remarkable precision. Published in Florence, Italy in 1837 as part of Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali (Dictionary of Natural Science), this illustration serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with the natural world. It stands as an important contribution to botany and our understanding of plants' diverse forms. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration was intertwined with artistry. The delicate lines and careful shading remind us that even within scientific study lies immense artistic expression. Bridgeman Images has preserved this extraordinary piece for all to admire. Its presence reminds us not only of nature's boundless wonders but also pays homage to the skill and dedication required to capture them on paper. This print is a testament to both science and artistry—a timeless treasure that continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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