Chinese cassia or Chinese cinnamon, Cinnamomum cassia, and greater galangal (grand galanga), Alpinia galanga. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "" Bilderbuch fur Kinder"" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805

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Chinese cassia or Chinese cinnamon, Cinnamomum cassia, and greater galangal (grand galanga), Alpinia galanga. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "" Bilderbuch fur Kinder"" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805

FLO4575538 Chinese cassia or Chinese cinnamon, Cinnamomum cassia, and greater galangal (grand galanga), Alpinia galanga. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "" Bilderbuch fur Kinder"" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.; (add.info.: Chinese cassia or Chinese cinnamon, Cinnamomum cassia, and greater galangal (grand galanga), Alpinia galanga. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "" Bilderbuch fur Kinder"" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.); © Florilegius

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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" showcases the beauty of Chinese cassia or Chinese cinnamon, Cinnamomum cassia, and greater galangal (grand galanga), Alpinia galanga. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring these botanical specimens to life, capturing the essence of these exotic plants. Friedrich Johann Bertuch, a renowned German publisher and man of arts, curated a 12-volume encyclopedia for children that featured 1,200 engraved plates on various subjects including natural history, science, costume, and mythology. This particular print is a testament to his dedication to educating and inspiring young minds through art. The delicate lines and shading in this engraving highlight the unique characteristics of Chinese cassia and greater galangal, inviting viewers to appreciate the intricacies of nature. The careful handcolouring adds depth and dimension to the illustration, making it truly captivating. As you gaze upon this stunning artwork, you can't help but be transported to a world where botanical wonders abound. It serves as a reminder of the beauty that surrounds us in the natural world and encourages us to explore further into the realm of plant diversity. This print is not just a visual delight; it is also a tribute to Bertuch's legacy as an artist and educator who sought to enrich young minds with knowledge and appreciation for all things beautiful.

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