Pomegranate (Punica granatum), center; and plantain weeds (Plantag major). Engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, printed at Nuremberg in 1613

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Pomegranate (Punica granatum), center; and plantain weeds (Plantag major). Engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, printed at Nuremberg in 1613

POMEGRANATE, 1613.
Pomegranate (Punica granatum), center; and plantain weeds (Plantag major). Engraving for Basilius Beslers " Florilegium, " printed at Nuremberg in 1613

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1613 Basilius Besler Biology Blossom Botany Florilegium Plantain Pomegranate Punica Granatum

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This print from 1613 showcases the exquisite beauty of nature's creations. In the center, we are drawn to a vibrant Pomegranate (Punica granatum), its luscious red hue and intricate details capturing our attention. The pomegranate, known for its rich symbolism throughout history, is depicted here in all its glory. Surrounding the pomegranate are plantain weeds (Plantag major), adding an interesting contrast to the composition. These humble plants, often overlooked as mere "weeds" reveal their own unique charm when observed closely. Their delicate blossoms and slender leaves create a harmonious balance alongside the bold presence of the pomegranate. Engraved with meticulous precision by Basilius Besler for his renowned work "Florilegium" this print transports us back in time to appreciate both artistry and scientific accuracy. Printed at Nuremberg in 1613, it serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with botany. Through this engraving, we gain insight into the world of biology and botanical illustration during that era. Each element meticulously rendered on paper tells a story of discovery and exploration. As we admire this masterpiece from Granger Art on Demand, let us not forget that beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a wealth of knowledge waiting to be unraveled – an invitation to delve deeper into the wonders of nature itself.

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