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Fig branch with fruit, Ficus bengalensis
5856555 Fig branch with fruit, Ficus bengalensis; (add.info.: Fig branch with fruit, Ficus bengalensis. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Vienna, 1816. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published.); © Florilegius
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1816 Bavaria Bavarian Branch City Of Vienna Encyclopedia Ficus Gottlieb Hand Colored Naturalist Naturgeschichte Schaly Tobias Unterhaltungen Vienna Vienna City Wilhelm Austria Austrian Bengalensis Copperplate
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the beauty of a Fig branch with fruit, showcasing the intricate details of Ficus bengalensis. The artist, J. Schaly, expertly depicts the botanical illustration from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), originally published in Vienna in 1816.
The vibrant colors and delicate lines bring this fig branch to life, highlighting its importance as a source of food and natural beauty. The rich history behind this artwork adds an extra layer of significance, as Wilhelm was not only a clergyman but also a respected naturalist in Augsburg.
As you admire this print, imagine yourself transported to the city of Vienna in Austria, where such exquisite illustrations were first shared with the world. Let your senses be awakened by the sight of ripe figs hanging from the branch, ready to be enjoyed for their sweet flavor and nutritional benefits.
Whether you are a lover of botany or simply appreciate fine artistry, this Fig branch with fruit print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe for the wonders of nature.
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