Botany illustrations, 1823 C017 / 8063
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Botany illustrations, 1823 C017 / 8063
Botany illustrations, 19th century. These illustrations show compound leaves. Compound leaves are those where the leaf is divided into separate leaflets, as opposed to the single blade or lobes of simple leaves (see image C017/8062). This page is from Universal Technological Dictionary (1823) by British author George Crabb (1778-1851)
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1823 Array Artworks Book George Crabb Illustrations Natural History Page Plants Publication Selection Universal Technological Dictionary
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This print showcases a page from the renowned Universal Technological Dictionary, published in 1823 by British author George Crabb. The image depicts an array of exquisite botany illustrations that provide a glimpse into the fascinating world of 19th-century flora. Specifically, these illustrations highlight compound leaves, which differ from simple leaves due to their division into separate leaflets rather than a single blade or lobes. The monochrome artworks beautifully capture the intricate details and diverse forms of various plant species. Each illustration is meticulously crafted, offering a valuable resource for botanical enthusiasts and scholars alike. As we delve into this historical gem, we are transported back in time to witness the meticulous observations made by early naturalists. George Crabb's Universal Technological Dictionary stands as a testament to his dedication and passion for documenting nature's wonders. This publication serves as an invaluable reference for those seeking knowledge about plants and their biological characteristics during the early 1800s. Displayed within this print is not just an assortment of stunning botanical illustrations but also a piece of English history that continues to inspire curiosity and appreciation for our natural world. It invites us to explore the intricate beauty found within every leaf while honoring the legacy left behind by George Crabb's timeless work.
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