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Marking nut and pinuela fruit
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Marking nut and pinuela fruit
Marking nut, Semecarpus anacardium 1 and penguin or pinuela fruit, Bromelia pinguin 2. Anacardier, Ananas sauvage. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1834-39
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Anacardium Ananas Dhistoire Dictionary Dictionnaire Felix Edouard Guerin Meneville Herbal Latifolium Marking Medicinal Naturelle Penguin Pittoresque Sauvage Bromelia Pinguin
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This stunning handcoloured steel engraving captures the beauty and intricacy of two unique botanical specimens - the marking nut and pinuela fruit. The marking nut, scientifically known as Semecarpus anacardium, is depicted in exquisite detail with its distinctive shape and texture. Alongside it, the penguin or pinuela fruit (Bromelia pinguin) adds a touch of tropical charm to the composition.
The artist has skillfully brought out the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of these medicinal plants, highlighting their importance in herbal medicine. The Anacardier (Ananas sauvage) also makes an appearance in this print, adding another layer of interest to the overall composition.
Dating back to 1834-39, this print is a true testament to the artistry and scientific accuracy that was prevalent during that era. Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville's Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle has provided us with a valuable resource for understanding and appreciating the natural world.
Whether you are a botany enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe at the wonders of nature. Display it proudly in your home or office space as a conversation starter and a reminder of the beauty that surrounds us every day.
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