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Vanilla aromatica (engraving)
7172108 Vanilla aromatica (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vanilla aromatica. Illustration from Cocoa: All About It, by Historicus (Sampson Low, Marston & Company, London, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Vanilla aromatica" takes us back to the 19th century with its intricate details and historical significance. The artwork is part of a private collection and was created by an English School artist during this era. The illustration originates from a book called "Cocoa: All About It" written by Historicus in 1892. It beautifully showcases the botanical wonders of Vanilla aromatica, a plant known for its aromatic qualities. The image portrays a branch of this plant, highlighting its delicate flowers and cocoa pods. As we delve into the picture, we are transported to a world where biology meets natural history. The enchanting scene features an indoor plant surrounded by other elements such as chocolates in a sweet shop or candy store. This hints at the importance of vanilla as an essential ingredient in food production during that time. The engraving not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insights into the history of vanilla cultivation and its significance in flavoring various culinary delights. Its inclusion in this book demonstrates how plants like Vanilla aromatica played crucial roles in shaping our understanding of botany and science during the 19th century. Overall, this print captures both beauty and knowledge within its intricate lines, making it an invaluable piece for any art enthusiast or history lover's collection.
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