White spruce tree, Picea glauca, foliage 1 and cone 2, and Norway spruce, Picea abies, foliage 3 and cone 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798

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White spruce tree, Picea glauca, foliage 1 and cone 2, and Norway spruce, Picea abies, foliage 3 and cone 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798

FLO4574221 White spruce tree, Picea glauca, foliage 1 and cone 2, and Norway spruce, Picea abies, foliage 3 and cone 4. 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.: White spruce tree, Picea glauca, foliage 1 and cone 2, and Norway spruce, Picea abies, foliage 3 and cone 4. 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 exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" showcases the beauty of two different species of spruce trees - the White spruce tree, Picea glauca, and the Norway spruce, Picea abies. The intricate details of the foliage and cones are captured with precision, highlighting the unique characteristics of each tree. The delicate colors used in this print bring out the natural vibrancy of these evergreen trees, making them come to life on paper. The White spruce tree is depicted with its slender branches and small cones, while the Norway spruce stands out with its larger foliage and distinctive cone shape. Friedrich Johann Bertuch's dedication to creating educational materials for children is evident in this illustration, as it not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable information about these botanical specimens. His encyclopedia for children was a groundbreaking work that aimed to inspire curiosity and appreciation for nature among young readers. Overall, this print is a testament to both artistic skill and scientific knowledge, capturing the essence of these majestic trees in all their glory. It serves as a timeless reminder of the importance of preserving our natural world for future generations to enjoy.

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