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Shea butter tree, Vitellaria paradoxa, vulnerable 1, and ben nut or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera 2 with seed pod. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798
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Shea butter tree, Vitellaria paradoxa, vulnerable 1, and ben nut or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera 2 with seed pod. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798
FLO4574397 Shea butter tree, Vitellaria paradoxa, vulnerable 1, and ben nut or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera 2 with seed pod. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. 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.: Shea butter tree, Vitellaria paradoxa, vulnerable 1, and ben nut or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera 2 with seed pod. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. 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 handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" showcases the Shea butter tree, Vitellaria paradoxa, and the ben nut or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera. The intricate details of the trees and their seed pods are brought to life in vibrant colors, capturing the beauty of these botanical wonders.
The Shea butter tree is known for its valuable nuts that produce shea butter, a popular ingredient in skincare products due to its moisturizing properties. This species is classified as vulnerable, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts to protect its natural habitat.
On the other hand, the ben nut or drumstick tree is revered for its nutritious seed pods that are rich in vitamins and minerals. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and culinary practices across various cultures.
Friedrich Johann Bertuch's encyclopedia for children was a groundbreaking work that aimed to educate young minds about various subjects including natural history and science. This engraving serves as a testament to his dedication to spreading knowledge through art.
Overall, this print not only celebrates the beauty of nature but also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving these precious plant species for future generations to enjoy.
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