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Photographic Print : Crack willow or brittle willow, Salix fragilis. 1776 (engraving)
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Crack willow or brittle willow, Salix fragilis. 1776 (engraving)
7233996 Crack willow or brittle willow, Salix fragilis. 1776 (engraving) by Muller, Johann Sebastien (1715-c.1785); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crack willow or brittle willow, Salix fragilis. Copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by John Miller (Johann Sebastian Muller) from John Evelyns Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest Trees and the Propagation of Timer, J. Dodsley, London, 1776.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25155258
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Botanical Plate C European Economic Community C European Union Natural Sciences
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of nature into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite print features an engraving of a Crack Willow or Brittle Willow, Salix fragilis, from the fine art collection at Bridgeman Images. Dating back to 1776, this captivating image by Johann Sebastien Muller transports you back in time, showcasing the delicate intricacies of this iconic willow tree. Perfect for adding a touch of history and natural charm to any room in your home.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Crack willow or brittle willow, Salix fragilis" takes us back to the 18th century when scientific exploration was at its peak. Created by Johann Sebastien Muller (1715-c. 1785), this botanical plate is a part of John Evelyn's renowned work, Sylva, which delves into the discourse of forest trees and timber propagation. The intricate details captured in this print showcase the delicate nature of the crack willow tree. Its slender branches reach outwards, adorned with elegantly shaped leaves that sway gently in the breeze. The artist's skillful use of shading and line work brings depth and realism to every element of this composition. As we admire this piece, we are transported to an era where scientific discovery played a crucial role in understanding our natural world. This engraving serves as a testament to both artistic talent and scientific observation – capturing not only the beauty but also contributing valuable knowledge about botany during that time. Displayed against a stark white background, this image invites us to appreciate nature's wonders through an artist's lens. It reminds us that even centuries ago, humans were fascinated by the intricacies found within our environment – seeking to unravel its mysteries one leaf at a time. With its historical significance and aesthetic appeal, "Crack willow or brittle willow" continues to captivate viewers today as it stands proudly among other remarkable works from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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