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Stone pine, Pinus pinea, also known as the Italian stone pine, umbrella pine and parasol pine
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Stone pine, Pinus pinea, also known as the Italian stone pine, umbrella pine and parasol pine
6338825 Stone pine, Pinus pinea, also known as the Italian stone pine, umbrella pine and parasol pine by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Stone pine, Pinus pinea, also known as the Italian stone pine, umbrella pine and parasol pine. Pins d Italie. Handcoloured steel engraving printed by F. Chardon from Achille Comtes Musee d Histoire Naturelle, Museum of Natural History, Gustave Hazard, Paris, 1854.); © Florilegius
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Achille Comte Botanical Art Chardon Aine Evergreen Gustave Hazard Musee D Histoire Naturelle Museum Of Natural History Pine Plagiarism Steel Engraving Handcoloured Italian Stone Pine Parasol Pine Pinus Pinea Stone Pine Umbrella Pine
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Stone pine, also known as Pinus pinea or the Italian stone pine. With its majestic presence and unique umbrella-like shape, this tree has become an iconic symbol in botany and natural history. The 19th-century French School artist skillfully captured the essence of this remarkable species in a handcoloured steel engraving. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life every branch, needle, and cone of this magnificent specimen. Displayed at Achille Comtes Musee d Histoire Naturelle (Museum of Natural History) in Paris, this illustration is a testament to scientific exploration and botanical artistry. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers studying trees, evergreens, and various scientific methods. The Stone pine's significance extends beyond its aesthetic appeal. Its historical importance can be traced back to ancient civilizations that revered it for both its practical uses and symbolic value. From providing shade on hot summer days to producing edible seeds used in traditional Mediterranean cuisine, this versatile tree holds a special place in cultural heritage. As we admire this stunning depiction by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate not only the artistic mastery but also the wealth of knowledge that botanical illustrations like these contribute to our understanding of nature's wonders.
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