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Banana fruit, Musa paradisiaca
5856552 Banana fruit, Musa paradisiaca; (add.info.: Banana fruit on tree, Musa paradisiaca. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Vienna, 1816. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published.); © Florilegius
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1816 Banana Bavaria Bavarian Bunch City Of Vienna Encyclopedia Gottlieb Hand Colored Musa Naturalist Naturgeschichte Schaly Tobias Tropical Unterhaltungen Vienna Vienna City Wilhelm Austria Austrian Austrians Copperplate Paradisiaca
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the beauty of a bunch of ripe Banana fruit, Musa paradisiaca, hanging from a tree in all its tropical glory. The intricate botanical illustration was created by J. Schaly and featured in G.T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History) in Vienna in 1816.
The artist has expertly depicted the vibrant colors and unique shape of each individual banana, showcasing the natural diversity found within this delicious fruit. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke, from the delicate texture of the peel to the subtle variations in shading.
Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm, a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist, curated this exquisite piece as part of his exploration into the wonders of nature. His dedication to capturing the essence of botanical specimens is evident in this timeless work.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost feel yourself transported to a lush tropical paradise where bananas grow abundantly under the warm sun. It serves as a reminder of nature's bounty and endless beauty that surrounds us every day.
This print is not just a simple depiction of fruit; it is a celebration of life itself and all its colorful abundance.
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