Passerose (Hollyhock), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
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Passerose (Hollyhock), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Passerose (Hollyhock), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Althea Rosea
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Botanical Botany Fleur De Chine Hand Coloured Engraving Hollyhock Insect Insects Leaf Pierre Joseph Buchoz 1731 1807 Stalk Stem Historica Graphica Collection
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This exquisite hand-coloured engraving, titled "Passerose (Hollyhock), pub. 1776" is a true testament to the artistic brilliance of Pierre Joseph Buchoz. Created in the 18th century as part of his renowned Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, this botanical print captures the delicate beauty and intricate details of the althea rosa flower. Buchoz's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush, bringing life to each petal and leaf with vibrant hues of pink and green. The hollyhock stands tall on its slender stalk, gracefully displaying its blossoms for all to admire. Its elegant form is complemented by the presence of tiny insects that add a touch of whimsy and realism to this historical masterpiece. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era where nature was revered and meticulously studied. Buchoz's passion for botany shines through as he captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence and spirit of this beautiful flower. The "Passerose (Hollyhock)" serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with science, offering us glimpses into our natural world while simultaneously igniting our imagination. It invites us to appreciate the wonders that surround us daily – from the smallest insect crawling on a leaf to the grandeur of blooming flowers like these althea rosa petals. This historic gem from
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