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Variegated Spanish iris (iris bulbosa mixta), wild leek (moly latifolium) and another variegated Spanish iris (iris bulbosa varrigata). Engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, published in Nuremberg in 1613
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Variegated Spanish iris (iris bulbosa mixta), wild leek (moly latifolium) and another variegated Spanish iris (iris bulbosa varrigata). Engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, published in Nuremberg in 1613
LEEK AND IRISES, 1613.
Variegated Spanish iris (iris bulbosa mixta), wild leek (moly latifolium) and another variegated Spanish iris (iris bulbosa varrigata). Engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, published in Nuremberg in 1613
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1613 Basilius Besler Biology Blossom Botany Bulb Florilegium Iris Root Wild Leek Moly Latifolium
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of nature's creations from centuries ago. The engraving, featured in Basilius Beslers Florilegium and published in Nuremberg in 1613, transports us back to a time when botanical illustrations were meticulously crafted by hand. In this enchanting composition, we are presented with a trio of stunning plants. The Variegated Spanish iris (iris bulbosa mixta) takes center stage with its vibrant petals that seem to dance delicately in the wind. Its unique blend of colors adds an element of intrigue and allure to the scene. Accompanying the iris is the wild leek (moly latifolium), standing tall and proud with its lush green leaves and slender stalks. This plant exudes a sense of strength and resilience, symbolizing nature's ability to thrive even in the wildest environments. Completing this botanical masterpiece is another variegated Spanish iris (iris bulbosa varrigata), showcasing yet another variation of color patterns that captivate our senses. The precision and attention to detail evident in this engraving highlight both the scientific accuracy and artistic finesse employed by Basilius Besler. It serves as a testament to his passion for botany and his dedication to capturing nature's wonders on paper for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within our natural world – an enduring source of inspiration that continues to captivate hearts throughout history.
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