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Plan of the Botanical Garden at the University of Padua
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Plan of the Botanical Garden at the University of Padua
STC172982 Plan of the Botanical Garden at the University of Padua, from Gymnasium Patavinum, by Filippo Tomasini, published 1654 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Italian School, (17th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23199546
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the intricate "Plan of the Botanical Garden at the University of Padua" from Gymnasium Patavinum, a publication by Filippo Tomasini in 1654. The image, created by an anonymous Italian artist from the 17th century, is part of a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection. The photograph captures a mesmerizing birds-eye view of this renowned botanical garden founded in 1545. Enclosed within circular walls, the garden boasts meticulously patterned beds filled with vibrant flowers and lush greenery. It serves as a testament to both nature's beauty and mankind's dedication to scientific exploration during the Renaissance period. The University of Padua itself has a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1222. This esteemed institution played an instrumental role in advancing botanical studies, making it fitting for such an elaborate garden to be located on its grounds. One cannot help but marvel at how Philippus Tommasini's vision was brought to life through this detailed engraving. Every tree plantation and flower bed is intricately depicted, inviting viewers into a world where artistry meets horticulture. As we gaze upon this stunning snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of our fascination with nature but also our enduring quest for knowledge that spans centuries.
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