Indian watercress with scarlet flowers, Tropacolum majus

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Indian watercress with scarlet flowers, Tropacolum majus

5856493 Indian watercress with scarlet flowers, Tropacolum majus; (add.info.: Indian watercress with scarlet flowers, Tropacolum majus. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration 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 Bavaria Bavarian City Of Vienna Encyclopedia Gottlieb Hand Colored Herb Naturalist Naturgeschichte Salad Scarlet Spice Tobias Unterhaltungen Vegetable Vienna Vienna City Watercress Wilhelm Austria Austrian Austrians Copperplate Majus

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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the beauty of Indian watercress with scarlet flowers, Tropacolum majus. The vibrant red blooms stand out against the lush green foliage, creating a striking contrast that is sure to catch the eye of any viewer. The intricate details in this botanical illustration showcase the skill and artistry of Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm, a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist who created this piece for his "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History) in Vienna in 1816. Wilhelm's dedication to capturing the essence of nature is evident in every stroke of his pen, bringing this Indian watercress plant to life on paper. As you gaze upon this print, you can almost imagine yourself walking through a garden filled with these delicate flowers. The image transports you to a time when botanical illustrations were not just scientific documents, but works of art that celebrated the beauty and diversity of the natural world. Whether you are a lover of plants or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to bring joy and inspiration into your home. Display it proudly as a testament to the timeless allure of nature's wonders captured by talented artists like Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm.

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