Mangosteen - Mangosteen and mangosteen - Garcinia mangostana, with fruit, bud, flower, leaf and section of ripe fruit. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807

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Mangosteen - Mangosteen and mangosteen - Garcinia mangostana, with fruit, bud, flower, leaf and section of ripe fruit. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807

FLO4576415 Mangosteen - Mangosteen and mangosteen - Garcinia mangostana, with fruit, bud, flower, leaf and section of ripe fruit. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.; (add.info.: Mangosteen - Mangosteen and mangosteen - Garcinia mangostana, with fruit, bud, flower, leaf and section of ripe fruit. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.); © Florilegius

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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" showcases the intricate beauty of the Mangosteen plant, known scientifically as Garcinia mangostana. The image features a variety of elements including fruit, bud, flower, leaf, and a section of ripe fruit, providing a comprehensive look at this exotic species. Friedrich Johann Bertuch's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this illustration, capturing the essence of the Mangosteen with precision and artistry. The vibrant colors bring each element to life, making it seem almost tangible to the viewer. As a German publisher and man of arts, Bertuch was renowned for his encyclopedia for children which featured over 1,200 engraved plates on various subjects including natural history. This particular print exemplifies his dedication to education and visual storytelling through botanical illustrations. The Mangosteen is not only visually captivating but also holds cultural significance in many regions where it is grown. Known for its sweet and tangy flavor profile, this tropical fruit has been cherished for centuries for its unique taste and potential health benefits. Overall, this enchanting print serves as both an educational tool and a work of art that celebrates the wonders of nature. It stands as a testament to Bertuch's legacy as an illustrator who brought the natural world into homes around the world through his exquisite engravings.

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