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Plum tree, a botanical plate from the Herbarium by Leonhart Fuchs (1501-66)
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Plum tree, a botanical plate from the Herbarium by Leonhart Fuchs (1501-66)
CHT163253 Plum tree, a botanical plate from the Herbarium by Leonhart Fuchs (1501-66), published in Basel, 1543 (coloured engraving) by German School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Prunier, planche botanique de L Herbier de Fuchs; Leonhart Fuchs is a german botanist and doctor; ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases a botanical plate from the renowned Herbarium by Leonhart Fuchs, a distinguished German botanist and doctor of the 16th century. Published in Basel in 1543, this coloured engraving beautifully captures the essence of a Plum tree. The intricate illustration depicts the tree's lush foliage with its vibrant leaves gracefully cascading down. The artist has meticulously captured every detail, showcasing the veins on each leaf and even highlighting their unique shapes. The roots are also depicted, emphasizing their importance as they anchor the tree firmly to the ground. Fuchs' dedication to scientific accuracy is evident in this botanical masterpiece. Through his work, he aimed to document and classify various plant species for future generations to appreciate and study. This striking image not only serves as an artistic representation but also provides valuable insight into natural history and botany. It allows us to marvel at nature's wonders while deepening our understanding of different plant species. Displayed within Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this print invites viewers into Fuchs' world of exploration and discovery. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire scientists, artists, and enthusiasts alike who seek knowledge about our natural surroundings.
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