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Sorb apples from a service tree, Sorbus domestica. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1799
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Sorb apples from a service tree, Sorbus domestica. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1799
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving from 1799 showcases the beauty of Sorb apples from a service tree, Sorbus domestica. The intricate details captured in this illustration, copied from George Edwards, highlight the delicate nature of these fruits and the artistry involved in botanical drawings during the 18th century.
The vibrant colors used to bring these apples to life on paper evoke a sense of nostalgia for a time when such illustrations were not only informative but also works of art in their own right. The careful shading and precise lines demonstrate the skill and dedication required to create such a masterpiece.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when botany was just beginning to be understood and appreciated as a science. The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine served as a valuable resource for those seeking knowledge about the natural world, with images like this one providing insight into the diversity and beauty of plant life.
Whether you have an interest in botany, history, or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe at the wonders of nature. It serves as a reminder of our connection to the past and our continued fascination with the world around us.
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