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Fine Art Print : Black truffle, Tuber melanosporum (Tuber cibarium, Tartufo commestibile, Lycoperdon tuber)
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Black truffle, Tuber melanosporum (Tuber cibarium, Tartufo commestibile, Lycoperdon tuber)
6338421 Black truffle, Tuber melanosporum (Tuber cibarium, Tartufo commestibile, Lycoperdon tuber) by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Black truffle, Tuber melanosporum (Tuber cibarium, Tartufo commestibile, Lycoperdon tuber). Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Corsi, 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
Media ID 25214290
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1837 Antoine Laurent De Jussieu Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Edible Mycology Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stipple Engraving Vegetable Black Truffle Copperplate Tuber Melanosporum
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the exquisite beauty of nature with our Fine Art Print of a Black Truffle (Tuber melanosporum, Tuber cibarium) from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 19th century artwork by Corsi captures the intricate details and rich, earthy tones of this highly prized culinary delicacy. Bring the sophistication and allure of the gourmet world into your home or office with this beautiful and unique piece of art. Perfect for truffle enthusiasts and foodies alike, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for any collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 28.9cm x 53.3cm (11.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Black truffle, scientifically known as Tuber melanosporum. The intricate details and vibrant colors are brought to life through the handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving technique used by Corsi in the 19th century. The Black truffle, also referred to as Tuber cibarium, Tartufo commestibile, and Lycoperdon tuber, is a highly sought-after delicacy in the culinary world. Its distinct aroma and rich flavor make it a prized ingredient for gourmet dishes. Captured within this print is not just an illustration but also a piece of natural history. Published in Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali (Dictionary of Natural Science) in Florence, Italy in 1837, this artwork represents the meticulous work of Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin – one of France's most renowned botanical illustrators during the 19th century. As you admire this image, take note of its significance beyond its visual appeal. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with nature and our desire to understand and appreciate its wonders. From botany enthusiasts to mycology experts alike, this print offers insight into both scientific study and artistic expression. Whether you're drawn to its scientific relevance or simply captivated by its aesthetic charm, this print invites you on a journey through time – allowing you to connect with centuries-old knowledge while appreciating the timeless beauty found within nature's bounty.
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