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BOTANY: ITA PALM. Mauritia flexuosa. Found near the Orinoco River in Venezuela. Wood engraving, 19th century
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BOTANY: ITA PALM. Mauritia flexuosa. Found near the Orinoco River in Venezuela. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Biology Botany Palm Tree Venezuela Orinoco River
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This 19th-century wood engraving showcases the magnificent Mauritia flexuosa, commonly known as the Ita Palm. Native to Venezuela and found near the majestic Orinoco River, this palm tree is a true botanical wonder. The intricate details of this print bring to life the beauty and grandeur of this species. The Ita Palm has long been admired for its unique characteristics and practical uses. Its sturdy trunk provided indigenous communities with durable timber for construction purposes, while its leaves were woven into baskets and thatched roofs. This versatile palm also bears delicious fruits that are enjoyed by both humans and wildlife alike. The artist's skillful rendering captures every nuance of the Ita Palm's graceful fronds and textured bark, transporting viewers back in time to explore the lush landscapes of 19th-century Venezuela. As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we can almost feel a gentle breeze rustling through these towering palms. Granger Art on Demand presents us with an opportunity to appreciate nature's wonders through historical lenses. This particular piece from their collection not only celebrates botany but also highlights the rich biodiversity found along Venezuela's iconic Orinoco River. Let this enchanting wood engraving serve as a reminder of our planet's incredible diversity and inspire us to protect these precious ecosystems for generations to come.
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