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Varieties of grass grass: aquatic hay (water hay) and millet etale. Coloured copper engraving, based on an illustration by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), in Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle, published in Vienna (Austria), 1816
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Varieties of grass grass: aquatic hay (water hay) and millet etale. Coloured copper engraving, based on an illustration by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), in Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle, published in Vienna (Austria), 1816
FLO4728083 Varieties of grass grass: aquatic hay (water hay) and millet etale. Coloured copper engraving, based on an illustration by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), in Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle, published in Vienna (Austria), 1816. Brookgrass, Aira aquatica, and spreading millet grass, Milium effusum. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's "" Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte"" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Vienna, 1816. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published.; (add.info.: Varieties of grass grass: aquatic hay (water hay) and millet etale. Coloured copper engraving, based on an illustration by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), in Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle, published in Vienna (Austria), 1816. Brookgrass, Aira aquatica, and spreading millet grass, Milium effusum. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's "" Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte"" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Vienna, 1816. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published.); © Florilegius
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This stunning colored copper engraving captures the beauty and intricacy of two varieties of grass: aquatic hay (water hay) and millet etale. The detailed illustration, based on the work of naturalist Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm, showcases brookgrass (Aira aquatica) and spreading millet grass (Milium effusum) in all their botanical glory.
Wilhelm, a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist, dedicated his life to studying and documenting the wonders of nature. His meticulous illustrations were featured in the Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle, published in Vienna in 1816. This particular print is from his renowned work ""Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte"" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), showcasing his passion for capturing the diversity of plant life.
The hand-colored copperplate engraving brings these grasses to life with vibrant hues that highlight their unique characteristics. From the delicate blades of brookgrass to the lush foliage of spreading millet grass, each detail is expertly rendered with precision and artistry.
As you gaze upon this exquisite print, you can't help but marvel at the complexity and beauty found within even the simplest forms of nature. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural world and appreciating its endless wonders for generations to come.
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