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Goji berry, Lycium barbarum
6337769 Goji berry, Lycium barbarum by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Goji berry, Lycium barbarum. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Plee, drawn and directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
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1837 Antoine Laurent De Jussieu Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Edible Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Plee Stipple Engraving Vegetable Botanical Illustration Boxthorn Copperplate Goji Berry Handcoloured Lycium Barbarum
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This print showcases a handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving of the Goji berry, scientifically known as Lycium barbarum. Created by Stanghi in the 19th century, this exquisite artwork is part of Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali (Dictionary of Natural Science), published in Florence, Italy in 1837. The illustration was engraved by Plee under the direction and guidance of Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, an esteemed French botanical illustrator. Turpin's talent shines through in this piece, solidifying his reputation as one of the greatest botanical illustrators of the 19th century. The Goji berry itself is depicted with meticulous detail and vibrant colors. This superfruit has long been celebrated for its numerous health benefits and nutritional value. Its inclusion in Jussieu's dictionary highlights its significance within botany and natural science. With its delicate beauty captured on paper, this print serves as a testament to both artistry and scientific exploration. It reminds us that even centuries ago, humans were fascinated by nature's wonders and sought to document them with precision. Whether you are drawn to its aesthetic appeal or intrigued by its botanical significance, this print offers a glimpse into history while celebrating the enduring allure of plants like the Goji berry.
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