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The Benoite of the Alps. Alpine avens, Geum montanum, and Doris longwing butterfly, Heliconius doris. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers
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The Benoite of the Alps. Alpine avens, Geum montanum, and Doris longwing butterfly, Heliconius doris. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers
FLO4596343 The Benoite of the Alps. Alpine avens, Geum montanum, and Doris longwing butterfly, Heliconius doris. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776.; (add.info.: The Benoite of the Alps. Alpine avens, Geum montanum, and Doris longwing butterfly, Heliconius doris. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured etching captures the beauty of The Benoite of the Alps, showcasing the delicate Alpine avens, Geum montanum, and the vibrant Doris longwing butterfly, Heliconius doris. Created by Pierre Joseph Buchoz in 1776 as part of his 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers', this botanical illustration is a true masterpiece.
The intricate details of each flower and butterfly are expertly rendered, highlighting their unique characteristics with precision. The soft pastel hues used in the handcolouring process bring a sense of life and vibrancy to the print, making it truly captivating to behold.
As you gaze upon this exquisite artwork, you can't help but be transported to a serene garden filled with these rare and enchanting specimens. The juxtaposition of Eastern chinoiserie elements with European botanical subjects adds an exotic flair to the composition, creating a harmonious blend of cultures.
Whether you're a lover of nature or art enthusiast, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe at the wonders of our natural world. It serves as a timeless reminder of the beauty that surrounds us every day if we only take the time to stop and appreciate it.
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