PEANUTS, 1613. I: Roof houseleek (Sempervium tectorum); II, III, and IV: Sedum; V: earthnut pea (Lathyrus tuberosus); VI: garden pea (Pisum savivum). Engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, published in Nuremberg in 1613

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PEANUTS, 1613. I: Roof houseleek (Sempervium tectorum); II, III, and IV: Sedum; V: earthnut pea (Lathyrus tuberosus); VI: garden pea (Pisum savivum). Engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, published in Nuremberg in 1613

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1613 Basilius Besler Biology Botany Florilegium Peanut Root Lathyrus Tuberosus Sedum Sempervivum Tectorum Tuber

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This print titled "PEANUTS, 1613" showcases a stunning engraving from Basilius Besler's Florilegium, published in Nuremberg in 1613. The intricate illustration features various botanical specimens that are meticulously depicted with remarkable detail and precision. In the foreground, we see the Roof houseleek (Sempervium tectorum), its vibrant green leaves forming a beautiful rosette shape. Moving towards the center, Sedum plants (II, III, and IV) grace the composition with their delicate foliage and charming flowers. The Earthnut pea (Lathyrus tuberosus) takes its place as an eye-catching element of this artwork. Its tuberous roots add depth to the image while showcasing nature's incredible diversity. Additionally, the Garden pea (Pisum savivum) makes an appearance with its recognizable pods and tendrils. Basilius Besler's Florilegium is renowned for its comprehensive documentation of plant species during his time. This engraving serves as a testament to his dedication to botany and scientific illustration. As you gaze upon this enchanting piece of artistry, allow yourself to be transported back in time to appreciate both the beauty of these plants and the skillful craftsmanship behind their portrayal. Whether you're a lover of biology or simply captivated by exquisite engravings like this one, "PEANUTS, 1613" is sure to leave a lasting impression on any viewer

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