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Ironwood, Homalium racemosum
6337882 Ironwood, Homalium racemosum by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Ironwood, Homalium racemosum, Acomas a grappes. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by H. Legrand, drawn and directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
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1837 Antoine Laurent De Jussieu Botanical Illustration Copperplate Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Edible Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stipple Engraving Vegetable Handcoloured Ironwood Legrand
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Ironwood, Homalium racemosum, a botanical wonder captured by Stanghi in the 19th century. The image portrays the fruit-bearing tree in all its glory, with its branches adorned by clusters of Acomas a grappes. Handcoloured and meticulously engraved on copperplate stipple, this illustration is part of Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's renowned Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali (Dictionary of Natural Science). Published in Florence, Italy in 1837 by Batelli e Figli, it stands as a testament to the remarkable talent of Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin. Regarded as one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of his time, Turpin's artistic direction brings out every intricate detail and vibrant hue within this masterpiece. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies an important scientific contribution. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers valuable insights into botany and natural history. It sheds light on the edible nature of Ironwood and highlights its significance as both food and plant. Bridgeman Images presents this extraordinary piece from their collection titled "Ironwood, Homalium racemosum" courtesy of Florilegius. As you immerse yourself in this enchanting image, let your imagination wander through centuries past while appreciating the artistry that captures nature's wonders so beautifully.
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