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Buttonwood or sycamore maple tree, Platanus occidentalis
5855012 Buttonwood or sycamore maple tree, Platanus occidentalis; (add.info.: Leaf, fruit, flower and seed of the Buttonwood or sycamore maple tree, Platanus occidentalis. Handcolored stipple engraving from a botanical illustration by Henri Joseph Redoute, engraved on copper by Gabriel, from Francois Andre Michaux's "North American Sylva, " Philadelphia, 1857. French botanist Michaux (1770-1855) explored America and Canada in 1785 cataloging its native trees.); © Florilegius
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© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1857 Andre Francois Gabriel Handcolored Henri Joseph Maple Michaux North Philadelphia Redoute Seed Stipple Sycamore Sylva Canadians Copperplate Occidentalis Platanus
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of a Buttonwood or sycamore maple tree, Platanus occidentalis. The image showcases the leaf, fruit, flower, and seed of this majestic tree in exquisite hand-colored detail.
Originally depicted in a botanical illustration by Henri Joseph Redoute and engraved on copper by Gabriel, this piece is from Francois Andre Michaux's "North American Sylva" published in Philadelphia in 1857. French botanist Michaux extensively explored America and Canada in the late 18th century, cataloging native trees like the Buttonwood or sycamore maple.
The rich history behind this artwork adds depth to its beauty, highlighting the importance of preserving our natural world. The intricate stipple engraving technique used to create this image further emphasizes the delicate features of the tree.
Buttonwood or sycamore maples are known for their striking appearance and provide essential habitat for wildlife. This print serves as a reminder of the diverse flora found across North America and celebrates the unique characteristics of these iconic trees.
Whether displayed in a home or office setting, this image is sure to spark conversation and appreciation for nature's wonders.
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