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Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris, and European
Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris, and European larch, Larix decidua.. Scots pine tree, Pinus sylvestris, flower 1a and cone 1b, and common European larch tree, Larix decidua, flower 2a and cone 2b. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Friedrich Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798
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This stunning handcolored copperplate engraving from Friedrich Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" showcases the beauty of two iconic European tree species - the Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) and the European larch (Larix decidua). The intricate details of the Scots pine tree, including its delicate flowers and distinctive cones, are captured in exquisite detail in this historical illustration. Similarly, the common European larch is depicted with its own unique flowers and cones, adding to the overall charm of this botanical print.
Dating back to 1798, this print serves as a window into the past, offering a glimpse into how these trees were perceived and studied centuries ago. The meticulous craftsmanship of the engraving highlights not only the artistic skill of the illustrator but also provides valuable insight into botany and natural history during that time period.
Whether you're a lover of botanical illustrations or simply appreciate historical artwork, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Displaying it in your home or office will not only add a touch of elegance but also serve as a reminder of nature's enduring beauty and diversity.
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