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Blue daisy, Felicia amelloides
5855161 Blue daisy, Felicia amelloides; (add.info.: Blue daisy, Felicia amelloides. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, engraved by Corsi, 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 Aster Batelli Copperplate Daisy Directed Engraved Felicia Figli Florentino Jean Francois Josephine Jussieu Marguerite Pierre Published South Stipple Turpin Tuscan
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving captures the delicate beauty of the Blue daisy, Felicia amelloides. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this South African flower to life, showcasing its unique charm and elegance.
Created by the talented French botanical illustrator Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin in 1837, this artwork is a true masterpiece of botanical artistry. Turpin's skillful rendering of the Blue daisy highlights his expertise in capturing the essence of nature with precision and grace.
The Blue daisy, also known as Agathaea caelestis, is depicted here in all its glory, with its striking blue petals and intricate yellow center. This illustration not only serves as a visual delight but also as a valuable scientific resource from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science."
Published by Batelli e Figli in Florence, Italy, this print has stood the test of time as a testament to Turpin's legacy as one of the greatest botanical illustrators of the 19th century. Its historical significance and artistic merit make it a cherished piece for any art lover or botany enthusiast.
Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning your home decor, this exquisite print is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and meticulous attention to detail.
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