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Table VII from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, published 1719 (engraving)
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Table VII from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, published 1719 (engraving)
XJF441293 Table VII from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, published 1719 (engraving) by Dutch School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Levinus Vincent was a Dutch merchant who, as was fashionable at the time, amassed a large collection of curiosities; Vincent published a series of illustrations of this natural history collection; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12882026
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Archive Biological Biology Cabinet Of Curiosities Display Case Seeds Shells Specimen Specimens Levin
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This print showcases Table VII from Elenchus Tabularum, an extraordinary series of illustrations published in 1719 by Dutch merchant Levinus Vincent. The engraving belongs to the Dutch School of the 18th century and is now part of a private collection. Levinus Vincent was not only a successful businessman but also a passionate collector of curiosities, as was fashionable during his time. His natural history collection was vast and diverse, consisting of seeds, shells, and other specimens that fascinated him. To share his love for these wonders with others, Vincent decided to publish a series of illustrations depicting his unique assortment. Table VII presents viewers with an intriguing display case filled with meticulously arranged biological treasures. This snapshot into the cabinet of curiosities reveals the beauty and complexity found within nature's creations. Each specimen holds its own story waiting to be discovered by those who appreciate science and biology. The archival value of this engraving lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its contribution to our understanding of carpology—the study of seeds—and other branches within natural history. It serves as both a visual feast for the eyes and an invaluable resource for researchers seeking knowledge about various species. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's dedication to preserving historical artworks like this one, we can continue to admire Levinus Vincent's passion for exploration centuries later.
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