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Coffee plant, 19th century C016 / 5141
Coffee plant, 19th-century artwork. The illustration is captioned in French as Cafier d arabic. This artwork is from Phytographie Medicale (Paris, 1821-4) by French botanist Joseph R. Roques (1772-1850). The artworks were by French artist and writer Edouard Hocquart (1789-1870). This artwork is part of the Plate Collection at the Botany Library, the Natural History Museum, London, UK
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1820s Bean Coffee Crop Flowering Plants Fruit Magnoliophyta Natural History Coffea Arabica
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This print showcases a stunning 19th-century artwork of a Coffee plant, known as Cafier d arabic in French. The illustration is part of the Phytographie Medicale (Paris, 1821-4) by renowned French botanist Joseph R. Roques (1772-1850). The intricate details and vibrant colors were skillfully brought to life by talented French artist and writer Edouard Hocquart (1789-1870). Housed in the Plate Collection at the Botany Library within the prestigious Natural History Museum in London, UK, this artwork represents a significant piece of botanical history. It offers us a glimpse into the world of coffee cultivation during the 1800s and serves as an invaluable resource for researchers studying flora and natural history. The Coffee plant depicted here belongs to Coffea arabica species, which produces one of the most popular types of coffee beans today. This artistic representation beautifully captures its delicate flowers, leaves, and fruits with meticulous attention to detail. As we admire this remarkable illustration, we are reminded of how plants have played an essential role throughout human civilization. From their biological significance to their cultural impact on our daily lives through crops like coffee beans, these flowering plants continue to fascinate scientists and enthusiasts alike. Thanks to Science Photo Library's collaboration with the Natural History Museum in London, we can now appreciate this historical masterpiece that seamlessly combines artistry with scientific accuracy.
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