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Amicua melon, Cucumis melo, showing segment of fruit, rind, leaf, flower, tendril. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica, " London, Longman, Hurst, etc. 1817
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Amicua melon, Cucumis melo, showing segment of fruit, rind, leaf, flower, tendril. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica, " London, Longman, Hurst, etc. 1817
FLO4595208 Amicua melon, Cucumis melo, showing segment of fruit, rind, leaf, flower, tendril. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica, " London, Longman, Hurst, etc. 1817. The quarto edition of the original folio edition published from 1804-1812. Brookshaw (1751-1823) was a successful cabinet maker who disappeared in the 1790s before returning as a flower painter with the anonymous " New Treatise on Flower Painting, " 1797.; (add.info.: Amicua melon, Cucumis melo, showing segment of fruit, rind, leaf, flower, tendril. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own " Pomona Britannica, " London, Longman, Hurst, etc. 1817. The quarto edition of the original folio edition published from 1804-1812. Brookshaw (1751-1823) was a successful cabinet maker who disappeared in the 1790s before returning as a flower painter with the anonymous " New Treatise on Flower Painting, " 1797.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured stipple engraving of the Amicua melon, Cucumis melo, captures the intricate details of this luscious fruit. The segment of the fruit, rind, leaf, flower, and tendril are all beautifully depicted in vibrant colors by George Brookshaw in his "Pomona Britannica" from 1817.
Brookshaw's talent as a flower painter shines through in this botanical illustration, showcasing his attention to detail and skillful hand. The delicate lines and shading bring each element of the melon plant to life on paper.
Originally published as part of a folio edition from 1804-1812, this quarto edition print allows viewers to appreciate Brookshaw's work on a smaller scale while still marveling at its beauty. His transition from successful cabinet maker to renowned flower painter is evident in the precision and artistry displayed in this piece.
Whether you're an avid botanist or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate with its depiction of nature's bounty. The Amicua melon has never looked more enticing than it does in Brookshaw's skilled hands.
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