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Tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera, and Japanese star anise, Illicium anisatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "" Bilderbuch fur Kinder"" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798
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Tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera, and Japanese star anise, Illicium anisatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "" Bilderbuch fur Kinder"" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798
FLO4574045 Tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera, and Japanese star anise, Illicium anisatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "" Bilderbuch fur Kinder"" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.; (add.info.: Tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera, and Japanese star anise, Illicium anisatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "" Bilderbuch fur Kinder"" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" captures the beauty of nature in stunning detail. The image features a Tulip tree, Liriodendron tulipifera, and Japanese star anise, Illicium anisatum, delicately illustrated with precision and care.
The intricate lines and vibrant colors bring these botanical specimens to life on the page, showcasing the skill and artistry of Friedrich Johann Bertuch. His 12-volume encyclopedia for children is a testament to his dedication to educating young minds through captivating imagery.
The Tulip tree stands tall and majestic, its distinctive leaves and flowers meticulously rendered with accuracy. Next to it, the Japanese star anise adds a touch of exotic charm with its unique shape and foliage.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost feel the texture of the bark and smell the fragrant blooms depicted so vividly. It serves as a reminder of the wonders of the natural world and inspires awe at its diversity and beauty.
Bertuch's legacy lives on through works like this one, which continue to captivate viewers centuries after they were created. This enchanting engraving is not just a piece of art but also a window into history that allows us to appreciate the intricacies of botany in all its glory.
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