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Herbarium - Saxifrage, 1795 (lithograph)
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Herbarium - Saxifrage, 1795 (lithograph)
7272488 Herbarium - Saxifrage, 1795 (lithograph); (add.info.: Herbaria Saxifraga (Steinbrech) Tab. 31, classis X decandria, succulentae. From "Tabulae phytographicae" Johannes Gessner (1709-1790) doctor, botanist, mathematician and Swiss naturalist; follower and corresponding Linnaeus (1707-1778), was among the first to adopt his methods of classification. His fitografiche tables, carefully compiled by following the criteria, were published posthumously edited by Christoph Salomon Schinz (1764-1847), Turici (Zurich), Impensis Fuessli Johannis Henrici, filii, 1795); Fototeca Gilardi
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This exquisite lithograph print of Herbarium - Saxifrage from 1795 captures the delicate beauty of nature in stunning detail. Created by Johannes Gessner, a renowned doctor, botanist, mathematician, and Swiss naturalist who followed the methods of Linnaeus, this botanical plate showcases the Saxifraga plant with precision and accuracy.
The vibrant colors and intricate details of the Saxifrage flower are brought to life on this 18th-century print, showcasing Gessner's dedication to capturing the essence of each plant he studied. The succulent leaves and intricate petals are rendered with such skill that they almost appear lifelike on paper.
Gessner's work in "Tabulae phytographicae" is a testament to his passion for botany and his commitment to furthering our understanding of the natural world. This lithograph serves as a valuable historical document, offering insight into both the scientific knowledge and artistic techniques of its time.
As you gaze upon this stunning image, you can't help but be transported back to a time when botanical exploration was at its peak. The attention to detail and meticulous craftsmanship displayed in this print make it a true masterpiece that will captivate viewers for generations to come.
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