Levant cotton plant, Gossypium herbaceum, and tea plant (Theier), Camellia sinensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Christian Muller from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder

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Levant cotton plant, Gossypium herbaceum, and tea plant (Theier), Camellia sinensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Christian Muller from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder

FLO4575989 Levant cotton plant, Gossypium herbaceum, and tea plant (Theier), Camellia sinensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Christian Muller from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792.; (add.info.: Levant cotton plant, Gossypium herbaceum, and tea plant (Theier), Camellia sinensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Christian Muller from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792.); © Florilegius

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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the beauty and intricacy of two important plants - the Levant cotton plant, Gossypium herbaceum, and the tea plant, Camellia sinensis. Created by Christian Muller in 1792 for Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), this botanical illustration is a testament to the scientific knowledge and artistic skill of the time. The Levant cotton plant is depicted with its delicate flowers and fluffy white fibers that have been used for centuries to produce textiles. In contrast, the tea plant stands tall with its glossy leaves, symbolizing a beverage that has become an integral part of cultures around the world. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when natural history was a source of wonder and discovery. The intricate details of each leaf and petal remind us of the importance of preserving our environment and understanding the plants that sustain us. This image serves as a reminder of the rich heritage of botanical illustration and invites us to appreciate the beauty found in nature's diversity. It is a timeless piece that continues to inspire awe and admiration for these remarkable plants.

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