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Branch of a Silver Birch Tree, from a book about Carolus Linnaeus
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Branch of a Silver Birch Tree, from a book about Carolus Linnaeus
CHT202243 Branch of a Silver Birch Tree, from a book about Carolus Linnaeus system of classification by G.H. von Schubert (coloured engraving) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases a delicate branch of a Silver Birch Tree, taken from an 18th-century book about the renowned botanist Carolus Linnaeus and his system of classification. The artist behind this beautifully colored engraving is G. H. von Schubert, representing the German School of artistry. The image transports us to a world where nature's intricate details are brought to life with precision and elegance. The slender branches gracefully extend towards the sky, adorned with vibrant green leaves that dance in harmony with the gentle breeze. Hanging delicately from these branches are catkins, adding a touch of whimsy to the composition. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can't help but appreciate its scientific significance as well. It serves as a visual representation of Linnaeus' groundbreaking work in natural history and botanical studies during the 18th century. This particular print captures not only the beauty but also the essence of Betula pendula (Silver Birch) - its unique characteristics meticulously portrayed through every stroke on paper. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its historical value and artistic merit. Through this enchanting depiction, we are reminded of our connection to nature and how it has inspired countless scientists, artists, and enthusiasts throughout history. This print stands as both an homage to Linnaeus' contributions and an exquisite piece of art that continues to captivate viewers today.
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