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Parakeet grass or wadding grass. Coloured copper engraving, based on an illustration by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), in Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle, published in Vienna (Austria), 1816. Common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca
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Parakeet grass or wadding grass. Coloured copper engraving, based on an illustration by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), in Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle, published in Vienna (Austria), 1816. Common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca
FLO4728217 Parakeet grass or wadding grass. Coloured copper engraving, based on an illustration by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), in Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle, published in Vienna (Austria), 1816. Common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T. Wilhelm's "" Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte"" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Vienna, 1817. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published.; (add.info.: Parakeet grass or wadding grass. Coloured copper engraving, based on an illustration by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), in Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle, published in Vienna (Austria), 1816. Common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T. Wilhelm's "" Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte"" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Vienna, 1817. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite colored copper engraving captures the delicate beauty of Parakeet grass or wadding grass, based on an illustration by the talented naturalist Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this botanical specimen to life, showcasing the artist's keen eye for capturing the essence of nature.
Published in Vienna in 1816 as part of the Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle, this print is a testament to Wilhelm's dedication to documenting and celebrating the wonders of the natural world. Common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca, is also featured in this stunning composition, adding another layer of complexity and visual interest.
Hand-colored with precision and care, this copperplate engraving by J. Schaly is a true work of art that transcends time. Wilhelm's passion for both science and art shines through in every stroke, making this piece a valuable addition to any collection.
As you admire this botanical masterpiece, take a moment to appreciate the skill and creativity that went into its creation. Let yourself be transported back to 19th-century Vienna, where natural history was revered and celebrated through works like these. Embrace the beauty of Parakeet grass and wadding grass as it comes alive before your eyes in all its glory.
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