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Apple Tree Collection (#9)

In the enchanting world of art and history, the apple tree has long been a symbol of temptation, beauty, and abundance

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Men grafting apple trees. 1939

Men grafting apple trees. 1939

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Blooming fruit tree on a flower meadow, Neidlinger Tal Valley, Swabian Alb, Baden Wurttemberg

Blooming fruit tree on a flower meadow, Neidlinger Tal Valley, Swabian Alb, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Full moon over a blooming fruit tree, Swabian Alb, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Full moon over a blooming fruit tree, Swabian Alb, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Blooming fruit trees on a flower meadow, Lenninger Tal, Swabian Alb, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany

Blooming fruit trees on a flower meadow, Lenninger Tal, Swabian Alb, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Couple Picking Apples from a Tree. ca. 1946, Couple Picking Apples from a Tree

Couple Picking Apples from a Tree. ca. 1946, Couple Picking Apples from a Tree

Background imageApple Tree Collection: September: Apples Postcard by Rie Cramer. ca. 1907-1930, September: Apples Postcard by Rie Cramer

September: Apples Postcard by Rie Cramer. ca. 1907-1930, September: Apples Postcard by Rie Cramer

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Postcard of a Fine Red Apple. ca. 1916, Postcard of a Fine Red Apple

Postcard of a Fine Red Apple. ca. 1916, Postcard of a Fine Red Apple

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Blossoming apple tree, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Blossoming apple tree, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Austria, Vienna, Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516), The Last Judgment triptych, Central panel

Austria, Vienna, Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516), The Last Judgment triptych, Central panel
Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516), Triptych of the Judgement, central panel: The Last Judgement. Detail: Adam and Eve receiving the Apple from the Snake, 1504

Background imageApple Tree Collection: abundance of ripe red Malus Domestica (Apples) in wooden container in orchard

abundance of ripe red Malus Domestica (Apples) in wooden container in orchard

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apple Bramleys Seedling and leaves, close-up

Apple Bramleys Seedling and leaves, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Ripe red apples on tree in orchard, close-up

Ripe red apples on tree in orchard, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Example of apple branch bearing fruit only at tip

Example of apple branch bearing fruit only at tip

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apple Red Falstaff on branch tied to support, close-up

Apple Red Falstaff on branch tied to support, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apples Kidds Orange Red on espalier, close-up

Apples Kidds Orange Red on espalier, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Malus sp. (Apple tree) rootstock and chip being bound together with grafting tape, close-up

Malus sp. (Apple tree) rootstock and chip being bound together with grafting tape, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Hands making cut on shoot from Malus sp. (Apple tree), close-up

Hands making cut on shoot from Malus sp. (Apple tree), close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Hand holding bud chip from Malus sp. (Apple tree), close-up

Hand holding bud chip from Malus sp. (Apple tree), close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: High stake attached to apple tree using two buckle-and-spacer ties

High stake attached to apple tree using two buckle-and-spacer ties

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Using secateurs to prune Malus domestica (apple tree), close-up

Using secateurs to prune Malus domestica (apple tree), close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apple Laxtons Fortune on tree, close-up

Apple Laxtons Fortune on tree, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apples Ellisons Orange on branch, close-up

Apples Ellisons Orange on branch, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Malus Sierversii (Apple), cluster of red apples on branch, close-up

Malus Sierversii (Apple), cluster of red apples on branch, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Branches of young, green apples, close-up

Branches of young, green apples, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apples Worcester Pearmain on tree, close-up

Apples Worcester Pearmain on tree, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apple infested with bitter pit, close-up

Apple infested with bitter pit, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apple damaged by sawfly, close-up

Apple damaged by sawfly, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apple infected by apple capsid, close-up

Apple infected by apple capsid, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Malus Spigold (Spigold apple), apple on tree branch with leaves, close-up

Malus Spigold (Spigold apple), apple on tree branch with leaves, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apples Winston on branch, close-up

Apples Winston on branch, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Malus Lobo (Lobo apple), single red apple on branch

Malus Lobo (Lobo apple), single red apple on branch

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apple Lord Lambourne, red apple with foliage, close-up

Apple Lord Lambourne, red apple with foliage, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Leaves and flowers of Wild apple Malus sylvestris, illustration

Leaves and flowers of Wild apple Malus sylvestris, illustration
Botany - Trees - Rosaceae - Leaves and flowers of Wild apple (Malus sylvestris), illustration

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apple tree (Malus communis), Henry Louis Duhamel du Monceau, botanical plate by Pancrace Bessa

Apple tree (Malus communis), Henry Louis Duhamel du Monceau, botanical plate by Pancrace Bessa
Botany - Rosaceae - Apple tree (Malus communis). Henry Louis Duhamel du Monceau, botanical plate by Pancrace Bessa

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Malus Rosemary Russett, single apple on branch surrounded by green leaves, close-up

Malus Rosemary Russett, single apple on branch surrounded by green leaves, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Beer trap for wasps hanging from an apple tree, close-up

Beer trap for wasps hanging from an apple tree, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Netherlands, The Hague, painting of Apple tree in flower

Netherlands, The Hague, painting of Apple tree in flower
Piet Mondrian (1872-1944), Apple Tree in Flower, 1912

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Bee on apple blossom, Apple Saint Edmunds Pippin, close-up

Bee on apple blossom, Apple Saint Edmunds Pippin, close-up

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apple tree fungus, SEM C016 / 9416

Apple tree fungus, SEM C016 / 9416
Apple tree fungus. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of fungal spores bursting through a lesion on the surface of a leaf from an apple (Malus domestica) tree

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apple tree fungus, SEM C016 / 9417

Apple tree fungus, SEM C016 / 9417
Apple tree fungus. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of fungal spores bursting through a lesion on the surface of a leaf from an apple (Malus domestica) tree

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Malus communis, apple tree

Malus communis, apple tree
Illustration from Full Instructions for the Young Artist (1817) by George Brookshaw

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Malus sp. apple tree and wren

Malus sp. apple tree and wren
Bodycolour and watercolour by William King, c. 1750 s. Size: 410 x 325 mm. Original artwork held by the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Honey bee on an apple blossom in Idaho

Honey bee on an apple blossom in Idaho

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Apple blossom in an orchard near Parma, Idaho, USA

Apple blossom in an orchard near Parma, Idaho, USA

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Honey bee and apple blossoms in Idaho

Honey bee and apple blossoms in Idaho

Background imageApple Tree Collection: USA, Colorado, Grand Mesa. Red apples hang ready for harvest in Grand Mesa, Colorado

USA, Colorado, Grand Mesa. Red apples hang ready for harvest in Grand Mesa, Colorado

Background imageApple Tree Collection: Snow covered Apple Trees and Barn near Hood River, Oregon, USA (RF)

Snow covered Apple Trees and Barn near Hood River, Oregon, USA (RF)

Background imageApple Tree Collection: USA, Oregon, Bend. Hoar frost accentuates the dendritic branch pattern of an apple

USA, Oregon, Bend. Hoar frost accentuates the dendritic branch pattern of an apple tree in central Oregon




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In the enchanting world of art and history, the apple tree has long been a symbol of temptation, beauty, and abundance. From Charles-Joseph Natoire's captivating painting "The Rebuke of Adam and Eve" to the intricate design for a fan titled "The pea stakers, " this humble tree has captured the imagination of artists throughout centuries. Travel back in time to 1861 in Devonshire, where apple trees were wassailed with hot cider on twelfth eve. The warmth of this tradition still lingers today, reminding us of the deep-rooted connection between humans and nature. Delve further into history with Le Premier Volume de la bible en francoiz historiee et nouvellement imprimee from around 1501. This ancient text showcases how apples have been intertwined with religious narratives since time immemorial. Nature's bounty is beautifully displayed in Red Cider Apples hanging gracefully on branches at Gloster 69, Potager du Roi in Chateau de Versailles. These vibrant fruits tell tales of harvests past and promise future delights. Imagine yourself strolling through picturesque orchards during springtime in Normandy, France. Apple trees burst into magnificent blossoms that paint landscapes with delicate hues - a breathtaking sight that evokes feelings of renewal and hope. But it is not just artistic interpretations that make apples special; they are also woven into mythological stories like "The Woman And The Apple Tree" or depicted as objects causing great disputes like in "Judgement of Paris. " Even tapestries such as Park au Cerfs' masterpiece made around 1500 celebrate the allure and mystique surrounding these beloved trees. Woolen threads intricately weave together scenes depicting apple-laden branches against lush backgrounds - an ode to their timeless charm.