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Large magnolia tree, big laurel, Magnolia grandiflora (engraving)
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Large magnolia tree, big laurel, Magnolia grandiflora (engraving)
5855000 Large magnolia tree, big laurel, Magnolia grandiflora (engraving) by Redoute, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840); (add.info.: Leaf, cone and flower of the large magnolia tree, big laurel, Magnolia grandiflora. Handcolored stipple engraving from a botanical illustration by Pierre Joseph Redoute, engraved on copper by Gabriel, from Francois Andre Michauxs " North American Sylva, " Philadelphia, 1857. French botanist Michaux (1770-1855) explored America and Canada in 1785 cataloging its native trees.); © Florilegius
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1857 Andre Bessa Cone Copperplate Engraved Fire Woods Firewood Firwood Francois Gabriel Handcolored Henri Joseph Kindling Large Laurel Magnolia Michaux North Pancrace Philadelphia Pierre Pierre Joseph Redouté Redoute Redoute Pierre Joseph 1759 1840 Stipple Sylva Timber Canadians Grandiflora
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This print showcases the beauty of a large magnolia tree, known as the big laurel or Magnolia grandiflora. Created by renowned artist Pierre-Joseph Redoute, this handcolored stipple engraving is a true masterpiece. The intricate details of the leaf, cone, and flower are brought to life through Redoute's skillful illustration. Engraved on copper by Gabriel and featured in Francois Andre Michaux's "North American Sylva" this artwork holds historical significance. Michaux, a French botanist who explored America and Canada in the late 18th century, meticulously cataloged native trees during his travels. The print not only captures the natural beauty of this magnificent magnolia tree but also serves as an important scientific record. It highlights the intersection between art and science, showcasing how botanical illustrations can contribute to our understanding of nature. Displayed against a backdrop of wood grain texture, this print evokes a sense of warmth and organic charm. Its presence brings nature indoors while adding an artistic touch to any space. As we admire this enchanting image, let us appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and its contribution to our knowledge of botany. This stunning piece reminds us that art has the power to educate and inspire while celebrating the wonders found within our natural world.
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