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Punica granatum, from A Curious Herbal, 1782 (engraving)
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Punica granatum, from A Curious Herbal, 1782 (engraving)
STC167437 Punica granatum, from A Curious Herbal, 1782 (engraving) by Blackwell, Elizabeth (1707-1758); Private Collection; (add.info.: branch from small tree or bush; ); The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23160788
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Botanical Illustration Pomegranate Seed
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This print showcases a stunning engraving from "A Curious Herbal" by Elizabeth Blackwell, dating back to 1782. The artwork features Punica granatum, commonly known as the pomegranate, beautifully depicted in intricate detail. The image portrays a branch from a small tree or bush, showcasing the fruit and seed of this fascinating botanical specimen. The pomegranate's vibrant red color stands out against the backdrop, capturing attention with its luscious appearance. Blackwell's skillful engraving technique brings forth every delicate feature of the pomegranate - from its textured skin to the numerous seeds nestled within. This illustration serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable scientific document. As we admire this enchanting piece, it is impossible not to appreciate nature's wonders and marvel at the complexity of botany. Packed with symbolism throughout history, pomegranates have been associated with fertility, abundance, and even immortality. Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness Blackwell's dedication to accurately representing natural specimens for educational purposes. Her work continues to inspire scientists and artists alike today. This print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also our enduring fascination with botanical illustrations that blend artistry and scientific precision seamlessly.
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