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Pistachio, Pistacia vera
5855175 Pistachio, Pistacia vera; (add.info.: Pistachio, Pistacia vera. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration 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 Batelli Figli Florentino Jean Francois Jussieu Pierre Published Shell Stipple Turpin Tuscan Vera Copperplate Pistachio Pistacia
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the intricate beauty of the Pistachio tree, Pistacia vera. The delicate details and vibrant colors bring this botanical illustration to life, showcasing the artistry of Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.
The Pistachio tree is known for its delicious nuts encased in a hard shell, which have been enjoyed by people around the world for centuries. This print not only celebrates the natural beauty of this iconic tree but also serves as a reminder of its cultural significance.
Published in Florence, Italy in 1837 as part of Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," this illustration exemplifies both scientific accuracy and artistic flair. The combination of stipple engraving techniques and handcolouring creates a visually striking image that is sure to captivate viewers.
Whether you are a botany enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this print of Pistacia vera is sure to make a beautiful addition to any collection. Let it transport you to the rolling hillsides of Tuscany where these majestic trees thrive, symbolizing nature's bounty and enduring beauty.
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