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L Ixia (flesh-coloured Ixia) and Stag Beetle, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz
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L Ixia (flesh-coloured Ixia) and Stag Beetle, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz
L Ixia (flesh-coloured Ixia) and Stag Beetle, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Cornlily
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Botanical Botany Fleur De Chine Hand Coloured Engraving Horns Insect Ixia Leaf Pierre Joseph Buchoz 1731 1807 Stag Beetle Stalk Stem Corn Lily Historica Graphica Collection
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of L Ixia, also known as flesh-coloured Ixia, alongside a majestic Stag Beetle. Created by Pierre Joseph Buchoz in 1776, this hand coloured engraving is part of the Collection Precieuse et Enluminee. The image transports us back to the 18th century, immersing us in the world of botanical wonders and historical artistry. The Corn Lily, or fleur de chine as it is sometimes called, takes center stage with its graceful stalk and vibrant green leaves. Its soft pink petals exude an ethereal charm that captivates our senses. Standing beside this exquisite flower is a remarkable creature – the Stag Beetle. With its imposing horns and intricate details meticulously captured by Buchoz's skilled hand, it adds an element of intrigue to the composition. This insect symbolizes strength and resilience in nature. Buchoz's work reflects his deep appreciation for botany and his commitment to preserving natural beauty through art. His attention to detail brings each element of this print to life - from the texture on the beetle's exoskeleton to every vein on the ixia's leaves. As we gaze upon this historic piece from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, we are reminded of nature's boundless wonders and humanity's enduring fascination with capturing them artistically. Let this enchanting image transport you into a realm where flora meets fauna in perfect harmony – a testament to both Pierre
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