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Red Amaranth has Crete. Cockscomb, Celosia cristata, with praying mantis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers
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Red Amaranth has Crete. Cockscomb, Celosia cristata, with praying mantis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers
FLO4596769 Red Amaranth has Crete. Cockscomb, Celosia cristata, with praying mantis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776.; (add.info.: Red Amaranth has Crete. Cockscomb, Celosia cristata, with praying mantis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured etching captures the beauty of Red Amaranth in Crete, also known as Cockscomb, Celosia cristata. The vibrant red hues of the flower are complemented by the intricate details of a praying mantis perched delicately on its petals. Created by Pierre Joseph Buchoz in 1776 as part of his 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers', this botanical illustration is a true masterpiece.
Buchoz's work showcases not only the exotic flora that grows in Chinese gardens but also those found in Europe, highlighting the diversity and beauty of nature across different continents. The precision and artistry displayed in this etching demonstrate Buchoz's skill as a botanical artist, capturing every detail with meticulous accuracy.
The combination of red amaranth and praying mantis creates a harmonious composition that is both visually striking and scientifically informative. This print serves as a reminder of the wonders of the natural world and inspires awe for the intricate relationships between plants and insects.
Displayed on your wall, this print will bring a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space, while also serving as a conversation piece for admirers of art and nature alike.
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