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Melon - Muskmelon, Cucumis melo, with flower, leaf, fruit and tendril. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her " Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants, " Whittaker, London, 1842
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Melon - Muskmelon, Cucumis melo, with flower, leaf, fruit and tendril. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her " Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants, " Whittaker, London, 1842
FLO4600351 Melon - Muskmelon, Cucumis melo, with flower, leaf, fruit and tendril. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her " Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants, " Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835).; (add.info.: Melon - Muskmelon, Cucumis melo, with flower, leaf, fruit and tendril. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her " Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants, " Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835).); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured zincograph print captures the beauty and intricacy of a Melon - Muskmelon, Cucumis melo plant in exquisite detail. The image showcases the delicate flower, lush green leaf, ripe fruit, and graceful tendril of this useful plant. Created by artist C. Chabot and drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett for her work "Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants" in 1842, this botanical illustration is a true masterpiece.
Miss Burnett's skillful hand brings out the vibrant colors and textures of the melon plant, making it come alive on paper. Her attention to detail is evident in every stroke, from the intricate patterns on the leaf to the subtle shading on the fruit.
The accompanying text was written by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett, adding another layer of expertise to this already impressive piece. Together, they have created a work that not only serves as a visual delight but also as an educational resource for those interested in botany.
This print is not just a beautiful decoration but also a valuable historical artifact that reflects the dedication and talent of these two talented siblings. It stands as a testament to their passion for plants and their commitment to sharing knowledge through art.
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