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Cucurbitaceae, Field Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo). Herbaceous climbing vine grown for its fruits, native to tropical Africa and Eastern Asia, by Giovanni Antonio Bottione, watercolor, 1770-1781
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Date: 12th March 2014
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Cucurbitaceae, Field Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo). Herbaceous climbing vine grown for its fruits, native to tropical Africa and Eastern Asia, by Giovanni Antonio Bottione, watercolor, 1770-1781
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume XXII, Plate 86 by Giovanni Antonio Bottione: Cucurbitaceae, Field Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo). Herbaceous climbing vine grown for its fruits, native to tropical Africa and Eastern Asia. Watercolor, 1770-1781
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning watercolor print by Giovanni Antonio Bottione showcases the beauty and intricacy of the Cucurbitaceae, Field Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo). The herbaceous climbing vine is renowned for its delicious fruits and is native to tropical Africa and Eastern Asia. Painted in the late 18th century, this botanical illustration captures every detail of the plant's structure with remarkable precision. Against a clean white background, the vibrant green leaves cascade down from a sturdy stem, intertwining with delicate tendrils that reach out in search of support. The artist's skillful use of watercolors brings life to each element of this composition. From the intricate veins on each leaf to the subtle variations in color on the pumpkin itself, every aspect is rendered with meticulous attention to detail. This artwork serves as both a scientific record and an aesthetic masterpiece. It allows us to appreciate not only nature's diversity but also human creativity through art. With no people present in this image, our focus remains solely on nature's marvels. Whether you are a botany enthusiast or simply captivated by exquisite illustrations, this print offers a captivating glimpse into the world of cucurbits. Its vertical format makes it perfect for display in any space where its beauty can be admired and appreciated.
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