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P Pena and M de Lobel, Stirpium adversaria nova, T Purfoetius 1570 (b / w photo)
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P Pena and M de Lobel, Stirpium adversaria nova, T Purfoetius 1570 (b / w photo)
5988914 P Pena and M de Lobel, Stirpium adversaria nova, T Purfoetius 1570 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: P Pena and M de Lobel, Stirpium adversaria nova, T Purfoetius 1570. Illustration for A Catalogue of Engraved and Etched English Title-Pages compiled by Alfred Forbes Johnson (Bibliographical Society, 1934).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22885236
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Egraved Etched Etching Nova Page Pages Title Stirpium
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This photo print, titled "P Pena and M de Lobel, Stirpium adversaria nova, T Purfoetius 1570" captures a historic moment in the world of botany. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases a page from a renowned book that holds immense significance. The photograph features an illustration from "Stirpium adversaria nova" by P. Pena and M. de Lobel, published in 1570 with engravings by T. Purfoetius. This particular image was chosen to be included in Alfred Forbes Johnson's compilation titled "A Catalogue of Engraved and Etched English Title-Pages". The intricate decoration on the engraved title-page is beautifully captured in this print. With its rich historical context, this print offers a glimpse into the world of botanical studies during the Renaissance period. It highlights the collaboration between two prominent figures - P. Pena and M. de Lobel - who contributed significantly to our understanding of plant life through their groundbreaking work. This remarkable piece not only celebrates British culture but also sheds light on European scientific advancements during that era. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its value as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to human curiosity about nature. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, viewers are transported back in time to appreciate the beauty of this etching while contemplating its impact on our collective knowledge today.
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