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Different kinds of figs, fig fruit - Fig varieties, Ficus carica: Brown Malta, White Marseilles, Purple Fig and Brown Naples or Italian Fig. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica, "
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Different kinds of figs, fig fruit - Fig varieties, Ficus carica: Brown Malta, White Marseilles, Purple Fig and Brown Naples or Italian Fig. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica, "
FLO4595255 Different kinds of figs, fig fruit - Fig varieties, Ficus carica: Brown Malta, White Marseilles, Purple Fig and Brown Naples or Italian Fig. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica, " London, Longman, Hurst, etc. 1817. The quarto edition of the original folio edition published from 1804-1812. Brookshaw (1751-1823) was a successful cabinet maker who disappeared in the 1790s before returning as a flower painter with the anonymous " New Treatise on Flower Painting, " 1797.; (add.info.: Different kinds of figs, fig fruit - Fig varieties, Ficus carica: Brown Malta, White Marseilles, Purple Fig and Brown Naples or Italian Fig. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica, " London, Longman, Hurst, etc. 1817. The quarto edition of the original folio edition published from 1804-1812. Brookshaw (1751-1823) was a successful cabinet maker who disappeared in the 1790s before returning as a flower painter with the anonymous " New Treatise on Flower Painting, " 1797.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured stipple engraving captures the beauty and variety of fig fruit, showcasing different types such as Brown Malta, White Marseilles, Purple Fig, and Brown Naples or Italian Fig. The intricate details in this illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "Pomona Britannica" highlight the unique characteristics of each fig variety.
Published in London in 1817 as part of a quarto edition of the original folio published between 1804-1812, Brookshaw's work demonstrates his talent not only as a cabinet maker but also as a skilled flower painter. His ability to capture the essence of these figs with precision and artistry is truly remarkable.
Each fig depicted in this print exudes its own charm and allure, inviting viewers to appreciate the diversity found within nature's bounty. From the rich brown hues of Malta figs to the delicate purple tones of other varieties, this composition celebrates the intricacies and nuances that make each type of fig unique.
Whether displayed in a kitchen for culinary inspiration or hung on a wall for artistic appreciation, this print serves as a reminder of the beauty that can be found in even the simplest fruits. It is a testament to both Brookshaw's talent as an artist and nature's endless capacity for wonderment.
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