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False fiddleleaf, Hydrolea spinosa
6338431 False fiddleleaf, Hydrolea spinosa by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: False fiddleleaf, Hydrolea spinosa. Idrolea spinosa. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Stanghi, drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
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1837 Antoine Laurent De Jussieu Botanical Illustration Copperplate Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stipple Engraving Handcoloured
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the False fiddleleaf, Hydrolea spinosa. The image, captured by Stanghi in the 19th century, is a handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali (Dictionary of Natural Science) published in Florence, Italy in 1837. The False fiddleleaf, also known as Idrolea spinosa, is brought to life through the intricate details and vibrant colors depicted in this botanical illustration. Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin's skillful drawing perfectly captures the essence of this plant species. Turpin himself is hailed as one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of his time. His contribution to scientific illustrations cannot be understated and his work continues to inspire generations of artists and scientists alike. This stunning print serves as a testament to both artistry and scientific exploration. It invites us into a world where nature's wonders are meticulously documented for study and appreciation. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of our connection with the natural world and its infinite marvels. With its rich history rooted in botany and natural history, this image transports us back to an era when scientific discoveries were made through careful observation and artistic representation. It reminds us that even today, there is much more left for us to explore and understand about our planet's diverse flora. Bridgeman Images has once again curated a remarkable piece that
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