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Heliotrope or Cherry Pie, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
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Heliotrope or Cherry Pie, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Heliotrope or Cherry Pie, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Heliotrope or Cherry-pie; Heliotrope arborescans; native to Peru; Heliotrope d Amerique
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Botanical Botany Fleur De Chine Hand Coloured Engraving Latin America Latin American Leaf Peru Peruvian Pierre Joseph Buchoz 1731 1807 South American Stalk Stem Heliotrope Historica Graphica Collection
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This exquisite hand-coloured engraving, titled "Heliotrope or Cherry Pie" is a captivating piece of botanical art from the 18th century. Created by Pierre Joseph Buchoz, a renowned botanist and artist of his time, this print showcases the beauty and intricacy of the Heliotrope flower. The Heliotrope, also known as Cherry-pie or Fleur de Chine, is native to Peru in South America. Its vibrant purple petals and delicate green leaves are depicted with remarkable precision in this artwork. The detailed depiction of its stalk and stem further adds to the realism captured by Buchoz's skilled hand. Published in 1776 as part of the Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, this engraving serves not only as an aesthetic masterpiece but also as a historical record of Latin American flora during that era. It offers us a glimpse into the rich biodiversity found in Peru and highlights Buchoz's dedication to documenting nature's wonders. As we admire this stunning print today, let us appreciate both its artistic merit and scientific significance. This image reminds us of our connection with nature across time and continents while honoring Pierre Joseph Buchoz's contribution to botanical illustration. Let it serve as a reminder that even centuries-old prints can continue to inspire awe for their timeless beauty
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