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Peach tree, taille du pecher
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Peach tree, taille du pecher
Peach tree, taille du pecher. Branch, fruit, blossom, flower. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincqs La Regne Vegetal: Horticulture: Jardin Potager et Jardin Fruitier, L. Guerin, Paris, 1864-1871. Peach tree, taille du pecher. Branch, fruit, blossom, flower. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincqs La Regne Vegetal: Horticulture: Jardin Potager et Jardin Fruitier, L. Guerin, Paris, 1864-1871
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Blossom Dupuis Francois Gerard Herincq Horticulture Jardin Oscar Peach Pecher Pierre Potager Regne Reveil Vegetal Taille
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This exquisite handcoloured steel engraving, titled "Peach tree, taille du pecher," is a stunning botanical representation of a peach tree branch, adorned with lush blossoms, ripe fruit, and budding leaves. The intricate detail of this artwork, created by Debray after an original illustration by Edouard Maubert, is a testament to the meticulous botanical illustration techniques of the 19th century. The image is taken from Pierre Oscar Reveil's comprehensive work, "La Regne Vegetal: Horticulture: Jardin Potager et Jardin Fruitier," published by A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincqs in Paris between 1864 and 1871. Reveil's encyclopedic series aimed to document the vast array of plant species and their cultivation, making it an invaluable resource for horticulturists, botanists, and gardeners of the time. The peach tree branch depicted in this engraving showcases the various stages of growth, from the delicate pink blossoms to the succulent, golden-hued peaches. The intricate veining and textures of the leaves and bark are also beautifully rendered, highlighting the natural beauty of this fruit-bearing tree. This artwork is not only a testament to the artistic and scientific achievements of the 19th century but also a captivating reminder of the timeless allure of nature and the importance of preserving its wonders for future generations.
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