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A tobacco plant and a plantation
5616630 A tobacco plant and a plantation; (add.info.: Drawing of a tobacco plant and plantation. 1845. Nicotiana, is a genus of herbaceous plants and shrubs of the family Solanaceae, that is indigenous to the Americas, Australia, southwest Africa, and the South Pacific. Various Nicotiana species.
01/01/1845); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38174430
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Cultivation Genus Herbaceous Nicotiana Plantation Solanaceae Tobacco Plant
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This drawing from 1845 showcases a tobacco plant and plantation, highlighting the intricate details of Nicotiana, a genus of herbaceous plants and shrubs native to various regions around the world. The artist's skillful depiction captures the essence of cultivation in the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historical significance of tobacco production.
The black and white illustration brings to life the beauty of these plants, emphasizing their importance in both botanical studies and agricultural practices. The meticulous rendering of each leaf and stem conveys a sense of realism that transports viewers back in time to an era when plantations played a crucial role in shaping economies and societies.
As we admire this piece, we are reminded of the complex history behind tobacco farming and its impact on global trade. The careful attention to detail in this drawing serves as a tribute to the hard work and dedication required to cultivate such crops, shedding light on the labor-intensive processes involved in producing one of the world's most widely consumed commodities.
Overall, this print serves as a timeless reminder of our connection to nature and our reliance on plants for sustenance and industry. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within botanical specimens while also acknowledging their profound influence on human civilization throughout history.
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