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Dog s-tooth-violet or dogtooth violet, Erythronium dens-canis, and moth
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Dog s-tooth-violet or dogtooth violet, Erythronium dens-canis, and moth
6336963 Dog s-tooth-violet or dogtooth violet, Erythronium dens-canis, and moth by Rabel, Daniel (1578-1637); (add.info.: Dog s-tooth-violet or dogtooth violet, Erythronium dens-canis, and moth. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Daniel Rabel after a botanical illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian from Pierre Joseph Buchozs edition of Histoire Generale des Insectes de Surinam et de tout l Europe, Troisieme edition revue, corrigee et considerablement augmentee par M. Buchoz, Paris, 1771.); © Florilegius
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1771 Botanical Art Botanical Illustration Buc Hoz Buchoz Copperplate Female Artist Maria Sibylla Merian Moth Pierre Joseph Buchoz Revue Dogs Tooth Violet Dogtooth Violet Handcoloured
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Dog s-tooth-violet, also known as the dogtooth violet or Erythronium dens-canis. The delicate flower takes center stage in this handcoloured copperplate engraving by Daniel Rabel, which was based on a botanical illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this floral masterpiece to life, capturing the essence of nature's artistry. As you gaze at the image, your eyes are drawn to the graceful curves of each petal and the subtle variations in shade that create a sense of depth and dimension. Adding an enchanting touch to this composition is a moth delicately perched on one of the petals. Its presence adds a whimsical element to an already mesmerizing scene. This artwork is part of Pierre Joseph Buchoz's edition of "Histoire Generale des Insectes de Surinam et de tout l Europe" published in Paris in 1771. It highlights not only the talent and skill of female artist Maria Sibylla Merian but also serves as a testament to her dedication to capturing nature's wonders with precision and beauty. Whether displayed in a garden or admired within your home, this print invites you into a world where flora and fauna coexist harmoniously, reminding us all of nature's boundless creativity.
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