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German kinds of woods (coloured engraving)
998140 German kinds of woods (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830, published by Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822)
Deutsche Holzarten
Das gemeine Geisblatt oder Waldgeisblatt, die gemeine Lonicere, Pflanzen
Lonicera Periclymenum, Lonicera xylosteum); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22743464
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Eglantine Woodbine Common Honeysuckle Fly Honeysuckle
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This coloured engraving titled "German kinds of woods" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the rich biodiversity found in German forests. The print is part of a private collection and originates from Friedrich Justin Bertuch's renowned "Bilderbuch für Kinder" (Picture Book for Children) published between 1790 and 1830. The artwork beautifully depicts various species of plants, specifically focusing on the common honeysuckle or Lonicera Periclymenum. Also featured is the Lonicera xylosteum, commonly known as fly honeysuckle or woodbine. These vibrant plants are intricately illustrated with meticulous attention to detail, highlighting their unique characteristics. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are transported into a world where nature flourishes effortlessly. The delicate leaves and blossoms seem to dance gracefully amidst a backdrop of lush foliage. Each stroke of the engraver's tool brings these botanical wonders to life. This print not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also provides valuable insight into Germany's diverse flora during that era. It reminds us of the importance of preserving our natural heritage and appreciating its beauty for generations to come. Displayed by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, this exquisite piece offers a glimpse into history while celebrating the splendor of nature captured by talented artists centuries ago.
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