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POMEGRANATE, 1613. Pomegranate (Punica granatum), wild rock rose (Cistus monospeliensis), and smoke tree (Cotinus coggygria). Engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, printed in Nuremberg in 1613
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POMEGRANATE, 1613. Pomegranate (Punica granatum), wild rock rose (Cistus monospeliensis), and smoke tree (Cotinus coggygria). Engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, printed in Nuremberg in 1613
POMEGRANATE, 1613. Pomegranate (Punica granatum), wild rock rose (Cistus monospeliensis), and " smoke" tree (Cotinus coggygria). Engraving for Basilius Beslers " Florilegium", printed in Nuremberg in 1613
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1613 Basilius Besler Biology Botany Florilegium Fruit Rose Cotinus Coggygria Pomegranate Punica Granatum
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This print titled "POMEGRANATE, 1613" showcases a stunning engraving from Basilius Besler's renowned Florilegium. Printed in Nuremberg in 1613, this exquisite piece of botanical art captures the beauty and intricacy of nature's creations. The focal point of the image is a vibrant pomegranate (Punica granatum), its ruby-red seeds bursting forth with life. Surrounding it are delicate wild rock roses (Cistus monospeliensis) that add a touch of elegance to the composition. Completing the scene is a smoke tree (Cotinus coggygria), its wispy branches creating an ethereal atmosphere. The level of detail in this engraving is truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and precision of Basilius Besler as an illustrator. Each element has been meticulously rendered, allowing viewers to appreciate the intricate patterns and textures found within these botanical specimens. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insights into botany and biology during the early 17th century. It provides us with a glimpse into how plants were studied and documented at that time. Whether you're an enthusiast for historical illustrations or simply captivated by nature's wonders, this print will undoubtedly be a cherished addition to any collection. Its timeless beauty transcends centuries, reminding us of the enduring allure found within our natural world.
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