Nicotiana tabacum, tobacco
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Nicotiana tabacum, tobacco
One of the 162 decorative panels depicting flora that form the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum, London
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Asterid Bob Press Ceiling Drug Eudicot Flora Knapp Nicotiana Panel Press Sanda Solanaceae Solanales The Gilded Canopy Tobacco Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta Nicotiana Tabacum Tabacco Tobacco Plant
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of Nicotiana tabacum, commonly known as tobacco. Part of a series of 162 decorative panels adorning the ceiling of the Central Hall at the Natural History Museum in London, this illustration showcases the detailed artistry and botanical accuracy that went into creating these exquisite displays.
The delicate leaves and vibrant flowers of the tobacco plant are depicted with precision, highlighting its importance as a member of the Solanaceae family and its historical significance as a drug derived from nicotine. The panel is a testament to both the artistic talent and scientific knowledge required to create such masterpieces.
Created by Bob Press under the direction of botanist Sanda Knapp, this particular panel is a celebration of nature's diversity and complexity. It serves as a reminder of our interconnectedness with the plant world and encourages us to appreciate the beauty that surrounds us.
Displayed under "The Gilded Canopy," this image invites viewers to marvel at the wonders of flora while also acknowledging their potential uses and benefits. Whether admired for its aesthetic appeal or studied for its medicinal properties, Nicotiana tabacum remains an enduring symbol of nature's bounty.
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