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Ramie or China grass, Boehmeria nivea, Urtica nivea, Ortie blanche
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Ramie or China grass, Boehmeria nivea, Urtica nivea, Ortie blanche
5324380 Ramie or China grass, Boehmeria nivea, Urtica nivea, Ortie blanche by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Ramie or China grass, Boehmeria nivea, Urtica nivea, Ortie blanche. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincq's La Regne Vegetal: Planets Agricoles et Forestieres, L. Guerin, Paris, 1864-1871.); © Florilegius
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Botanical Art Dupuis Edouard Maubert Francois Herincq Gerard Herbal La Regne Vegetal Oudet Pierre Oscar Reveil Planets Agricoles Et Forestieres Shrub Steel Engraving Vegetal Kingdom Botanical Plate Natural Sciences
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This print showcases the beauty of Ramie or China grass, also known as Boehmeria nivea or Urtica nivea. The image, captured by Louis Joseph Edouard Maubert in the 19th century, is a handcoloured steel engraving that highlights the intricate details of this botanical wonder. The print comes from Pierre Oscar Reveil's renowned work "La Regne Vegetal: Planets Agricoles et Forestieres" which explores various plants and trees found in the vegetal kingdom. Maubert's illustration perfectly captures the essence of Ramie or China grass, with its vibrant colors and delicate features. Ramie or China grass has long been valued for its agricultural uses. This shrub-like plant holds great significance in farming practices due to its versatile nature. Its fibers are commonly used for making textiles and fabrics, thanks to their strength and durability. As we admire this exquisite piece of botanical art, we are transported back to a time when natural history was meticulously documented through engravings like these. The attention to detail and skillful handcoloring make this print a true masterpiece. Let us appreciate not only the aesthetic appeal but also the scientific importance of such works that contribute to our understanding of plants and their practical applications. Through images like these, we can delve into the rich tapestry of our natural world while celebrating human ingenuity in capturing its wonders on paper.
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