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The Chinese Rice-Paper Plant, Tetrapanax papyrifera (engraving)
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The Chinese Rice-Paper Plant, Tetrapanax papyrifera (engraving)
2777261 The Chinese Rice-Paper Plant, Tetrapanax papyrifera (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Rice-Paper Plant, Tetrapanax papyrifera. Illustration for The World of Wonders (Cassell, 1888). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases "The Chinese Rice-Paper Plant, Tetrapanax papyrifera". The intricate details of this print transport us to a time when traditional methods were employed in making and preparing rice paper in China. Intriguingly, this illustration was originally featured in "The World of Wonders" by Cassell in 1888. Through digital cleaning, its beauty has been preserved for us to admire today. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the rich artistic heritage that Asia holds. The Chinese Rice-Paper Plant is depicted with utmost precision and care, highlighting its importance as a vital resource for paper production. The process of creating rice paper comes alive through these drawings. We can almost imagine skilled artisans meticulously transforming the plant's fibers into delicate sheets of paper using age-old techniques passed down through generations. This engraving not only captures the essence of Chinese culture but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity across different eras. It allows us to appreciate the dedication and craftsmanship involved in producing such an essential material. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their private collection, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the world of Asian artistry and discover new wonders within it.
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