Home > Fine Art Finder > Artists > Gustave Eiffel
Callistephus of China, Queen Daisy or Aster of China -Lithography, illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1885) edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Callistephus of China, Queen Daisy or Aster of China -Lithography, illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1885) edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840)
FLO4611308 Callistephus of China, Queen Daisy or Aster of China -Lithography, illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1885) edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), extracted from the "Dictionary of Natural Sciences" by Antoine de Jussieu (1686-1758) - China aster, Callistephus chinensis - Handcoloured copperplate engraving, illustration by J. G. Pretre (1780-1845), directed by P. J.F. Turpin, from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Paris, 1837; (add.info.: Callistephus of China, Queen Daisy or Aster of China -Lithography, illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1885) edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), extracted from the "Dictionary of Natural Sciences" by Antoine de Jussieu (1686-1758) - China aster, Callistephus chinensis - Handcoloured copperplate engraving, illustration by J. G. Pretre (1780-1845), directed by P. J.F. Turpin, from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Paris, 1837); © Florilegius
Media ID 38464072
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Bleu Chine Chineze Couleur Daisy Marguerite Asiae Asian Asian Asie Chineses
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning lithograph print captures the delicate beauty of the Callistephus of China, also known as Queen Daisy or Aster of China. Illustrated by Jean Gabriel Pretre and edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin in the 19th century, this botanical artwork showcases the intricate details of this exotic flower.
The vibrant colors and precise detailing in this hand-colored copperplate engraving bring to life the elegance of the China aster, Callistephus chinensis. Each petal is meticulously rendered, showcasing the natural symmetry and grace of this floral specimen.
Originally featured in Antoine de Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Sciences," this illustration serves as a timeless representation of botanical artistry. The collaboration between Pretre and Turpin resulted in a masterpiece that continues to captivate viewers with its exquisite craftsmanship.
As you gaze upon this lithograph print, you can't help but be mesmerized by the sheer beauty and intricacy of nature. The meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill displayed in this artwork serve as a testament to the enduring allure of botanical illustrations.
Whether you're a lover of flowers or simply appreciate fine art, this lithograph print is sure to make a striking addition to any collection. Let yourself be transported back in time to an era when scientific illustration was elevated to an art form through works like these.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.