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Erythroxylum laurifolium
6337858 Erythroxylum laurifolium by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Erythroxylum laurifolium, tropical plant. Erythroxylon a feulles de laurier. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Jules, drawn and directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25148866
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1837 Antoine Laurent De Jussieu Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Edible Jules Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stipple Engraving Vegetable Copperplate Tropical Plant
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Erythroxylum laurifolium, a tropical plant known for its lush foliage and intriguing fruit. The handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving, created by renowned French botanical illustrator Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin in the 19th century, captures every intricate detail of this remarkable plant. Erythroxylon a feulles de laurier, as it is known in French, is featured in Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali (Dictionary of Natural Science), published in Florence, Italy in 1837. This illustration engraved by Jules and directed by Turpin represents the pinnacle of botanical artistry during that era. Turpin's exceptional talent shines through his meticulous attention to detail and lifelike portrayal of Erythroxylum laurifolium. The vibrant colors used to handcolour this engraving bring the image to life, making it an enchanting visual representation of nature's wonders. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print also holds scientific significance. It serves as a valuable resource for botany enthusiasts and researchers interested in studying the characteristics and properties of Erythroxylum laurifolium. Additionally, with its depiction of edible fruit, it offers insights into the potential culinary applications or nutritional value associated with this tropical plant. Overall, this print from Fine Art Finder provides a window into both artistic mastery and botanical exploration. Its fusion of
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