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Bracken or common brake fern, Pteridium aquilinum, Pteris aquilina, Pteride aquiline
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Bracken or common brake fern, Pteridium aquilinum, Pteris aquilina, Pteride aquiline
5324397 Bracken or common brake fern, Pteridium aquilinum, Pteris aquilina, Pteride aquiline by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Bracken or common brake fern, Pteridium aquilinum, Pteris aquilina, Pteride aquiline. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincq's La Regne Vegetal: Planets Agricoles et Forestieres, L. Guerin, Paris, 1864-1871.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the beauty of the Bracken or common brake fern, also known as Pteridium aquilinum, Pteris aquilina, and Pteride aquiline. Created by Louis Joseph Edouard Maubert in the 19th century, this handcoloured steel engraving captures the intricate details of this botanical wonder. The image features a vibrant representation of the fern, with its delicate fronds gracefully unfurling. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing out the texture and patterns that make this plant so unique. The rich colors used in this piece further enhance its visual appeal. Originally part of Pierre Oscar Reveil's renowned work "La Regne Vegetal: Planets Agricoles et Forestieres" this print serves as a testament to both scientific accuracy and artistic skill. It offers a glimpse into an era when botanical illustrations played a crucial role in documenting and understanding various plant species. This print not only celebrates nature's diversity but also pays homage to the agricultural significance of plants like Bracken ferns. With their ability to thrive in different environments, these ferns have been utilized for centuries for their medicinal properties and as fodder for livestock. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a botany lover, this exquisite print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when science and art converged beautifully on paper.
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