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Wild apple or crabtree, Malus domestica (Pyrus malus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794
FLO4697111 Wild apple or crabtree, Malus domestica (Pyrus malus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794. by Hayes, William (1735-1802); (add.info.: Wild apple or crabtree, Malus domestica (Pyrus malus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby showcases the beauty of a wild apple or crabtree, scientifically known as Malus domestica (Pyrus malus). The print is taken from James Smith's renowned work "English Botany" published in London in 1794. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this botanical illustration to life, allowing viewers to appreciate the delicate features of the fruit-bearing tree. The artist's skillful rendering captures every nuance, from the texture of the leaves to the shape and coloration of each individual apple. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also holds immense scientific value. It provides valuable knowledge about various plant species and contributes to our understanding of botany during the 18th century. Through such illustrations, scientists were able to document and study different plants for their medicinal properties, nutritional benefits, and ecological significance. The inclusion of a cockatoo perched on one branch adds an element of curiosity to this composition. This rare bird species called Cacatua sulphurea symbolizes both exoticism and endangered wildlife. Its presence reminds us that nature's wonders are diverse yet fragile. Overall, this enchanting print invites us into a world where art meets science—a testament to human fascination with flora throughout history. It stands as a remarkable example of botanical illustration from the 18th century that continues to captivate audiences even today.
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