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Fagus Castanea, from A Comprehensive Work on All Species of Wood
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Fagus Castanea, from A Comprehensive Work on All Species of Wood
1275228 Fagus Castanea, from A Comprehensive Work on All Species of Wood by Johann Daniel von Reitter, published 1803-05 (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22535238
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Catkin Chestnut Conker Marron Prickly Seed Spiky Spines Spanish Chestnut Sweet Chestnut
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This vibrant and detailed print showcases the Fagus Castanea, commonly known as sweet chestnut, in all its natural glory. Published in 1803-05 by Johann Daniel von Reitter, this coloured engraving captures the essence of this remarkable species of wood. The image reveals a close-up view of various elements that make up the Fagus Castanea. From its spiky and prickly seed pods to its beautifully shaped leaves, every detail is meticulously depicted. The Spanish chestnut's distinctive catkins can also be seen gracefully hanging from the branches. The print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers valuable insights into botany and natural history. It highlights the intricate structure of the sweet chestnut tree while emphasizing its importance as a source of food for both humans and wildlife. With its rich colors and lifelike representation, this artwork transports viewers to an era when scientific exploration was at its peak. It reminds us of our deep connection with nature and encourages us to appreciate the wonders found within it. Displayed in private collections worldwide, this print from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection continues to captivate audiences with its botanical beauty. Whether you are interested in science or simply drawn to exquisite artistry, this piece is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who beholds it.
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