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Pink swamp heath, Sprengelia incarnata
6338043 Pink swamp heath, Sprengelia incarnata by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Pink swamp heath, Sprengelia incarnata, Sprengelia carnicina. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Stanghi, 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
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of Pink swamp heath, Sprengelia incarnata. The image, captured by Stanghi in the 19th century, is a handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali (Dictionary of Natural Science). Published by Batelli e Figli and directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, this illustration is a testament to Turpin's mastery as one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of his time. The vibrant pink hues of the Pink swamp heath stand out against a backdrop of lush greenery. Its intricate petals and slender stems create an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers into nature's realm. This botanical marvel not only serves as a visual delight but also holds scientific significance in its representation within the field of natural history. With its inclusion in Jussieu's dictionary, this illustration becomes part of an extensive collection documenting various plant species for educational purposes. It offers valuable insights into botany and contributes to our understanding of edible plants like Sprengelia incarnata. As we admire this stunning artwork, let us appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and its contribution to scientific knowledge. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we have access to such remarkable prints that bridge artistry with science, reminding us once again how interconnected these realms truly are.
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