Balm of Peru, Myroxylum peruiserum 1, and elemi gum tree, Amyris elemisera 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798

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Balm of Peru, Myroxylum peruiserum 1, and elemi gum tree, Amyris elemisera 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798

FLO4574631 Balm of Peru, Myroxylum peruiserum 1, and elemi gum tree, Amyris elemisera 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. 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.: Balm of Peru, Myroxylum peruiserum 1, and elemi gum tree, Amyris elemisera 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. 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 stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" showcases the beauty of two exotic trees - the Balm of Peru, Myroxylum peruiserum 1, and the elemi gum tree, Amyris elemisera 2. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring these botanical illustrations to life, capturing the essence of these rare species. Friedrich Johann Bertuch, a German publisher and man of arts, curated this enchanting collection for children in 1798. His dedication to educating young minds through visual storytelling is evident in this meticulously crafted print. Each leaf and branch is delicately rendered with precision, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the wonders of nature. The Balm of Peru exudes a sense of warmth and richness with its deep red hues, while the elemi gum tree radiates a sense of purity with its soft green tones. Together, they create a harmonious composition that celebrates the diversity and beauty found in our natural world. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity. Through art and education, we can cultivate a deeper appreciation for nature's wonders and inspire future generations to protect our precious ecosystems. This print serves as a timeless reminder of the interconnectedness between humanity and the environment.

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