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Eatable Morel, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
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Eatable Morel, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999433 Eatable Morel, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA, 1833-39, published by Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville
Speisemorchel, Elefanten-RAosselfisch, Pilze, Ozean, Stahlstich, 19tes Jahrhundert, Illustration, Pflanzen, Tiere, Fische, Insekten
Morille, Mormolyce, Mormyre
Morchella esculenta, Mormolyce phylloides, Gnathonemus petersii); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22248474
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This coloured engraving, titled "Eatable Morel, 1833-39" is a true masterpiece of the 19th-century French School. Housed in a private collection, this print showcases the incredible detail and artistry that went into creating this work. Part of the renowned publication "A Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature" published by Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville between 1833 and 1839, this illustration takes us on a journey through various elements of the natural world. From mushrooms to animals, plants to fishes, insects to oceanic scenes, every aspect has been carefully depicted with precision and skill. The inclusion of an elephant nose fish (Gnathonemus petersii) adds an intriguing touch to this composition. The focal point of this artwork is undoubtedly the eatable morel mushroom (Morchella esculenta). Its unique shape and texture are beautifully captured in vibrant colors. Surrounding it are other fascinating creatures like Mormolyce phylloides and violin beetles that enhance the overall visual appeal. As we gaze upon this exquisite engraving from ePurix Verlag Volker Christen's collection, we cannot help but appreciate both its scientific accuracy and artistic beauty. This image serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with nature throughout history. With its intricate details and historical significance, "Eatable Morel" transports us back in time while
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