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Milkweed. 5855208 Milkweed; (add.info.: Common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca
5855208 Milkweed; (add.info.: Common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by Turpin, engraved by Devegni, 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 Batelli Butterflies Devegni Directed Figli Florentino Jean Francois Jussieu Pierre Published Stipple Turpin Tuscan Virginia
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving of Milkweed captures the delicate beauty of Asclepias syriaca, also known as Common milkweed. Created by the talented French botanical illustrator Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin in 1837, this artwork is a true masterpiece that showcases the intricate details of this unique plant.
Turpin's meticulous attention to detail and vibrant use of color bring this illustration to life, making it a captivating piece that draws viewers in. The graceful curves of the milkweed flower and its silky petals are beautifully rendered, giving us a glimpse into the wonders of nature.
Published by Batelli e Figli in Florence, Italy, this print is part of Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," a renowned work that celebrates the diversity and beauty of the natural world. Turpin's talent as an artist shines through in every stroke, highlighting his skillful technique and deep understanding of botanical subjects.
As we admire this exquisite artwork, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our environment and appreciating the intricate beauty found in even the smallest elements of nature. This print serves as a timeless reminder of the wonders that surround us every day, inviting us to pause and marvel at the intricacies of our natural world.
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