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Peruvian cactus with large white flower, Cactus peruviana
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Peruvian cactus with large white flower, Cactus peruviana
5856588 Peruvian cactus with large white flower, Cactus peruviana; (add.info.: Peruvian cactus with large white flower, Cactus peruviana. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Vienna, 1817. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published.); © Florilegius
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1817 Bavaria Bavarian Cactus City Of Vienna Desert Encyclopedia Gottlieb Hand Colored Large Naturalist Naturgeschichte Peruvian Schaly Succulent Tobias Tropical Unterhaltungen Vienna Vienna City Wilhelm
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the beauty of a Peruvian cactus with a large white flower, known as Cactus peruviana. The intricate details of the botanical illustration by J. Schaly are brought to life in this print from G.T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), published in Vienna in 1817.
The delicate petals of the white flower contrast beautifully against the spiky green cactus, creating a striking image that showcases the unique characteristics of this tropical desert plant. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every line and shade, making this print a true work of art.
Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm, a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist, was responsible for bringing this exquisite illustration to life. His passion for nature is reflected in the precision and accuracy of his work, capturing the essence of the Peruvian cactus with unparalleled skill.
Whether you're an avid botanist or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to a world filled with exotic plants and vibrant colors. Display it proudly in your home or office as a reminder of the wonders that can be found in even the most unexpected places.
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