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PINEAPPLE, 1789. Sugarloaf pineapple. Copper engraving from John Abercrombies The Hot-House Gardner, London, 1789
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PINEAPPLE, 1789. Sugarloaf pineapple. Copper engraving from John Abercrombies The Hot-House Gardner, London, 1789
PINEAPPLE, 1789.
Sugarloaf pineapple. Copper engraving from John Abercrombies The Hot-House Gardner, London, 1789
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Media ID 7560581
1789 Abercrombie Biology Botany Fruit Pine Apple Tropical
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This print titled "PINEAPPLE, 1789" takes us back to the late 18th century in England. The image showcases a sugarloaf pineapple, beautifully captured through a copper engraving from John Abercrombie's renowned book "The Hot-House Gardner". This botanical masterpiece offers us a glimpse into the world of tropical fruits and the artistry involved in their documentation. The intricate details of this engraving highlight the expertise and precision of Abercrombie's work. The pineapple, known for its exotic nature and delicious taste, is depicted with utmost accuracy, showcasing its unique shape and texture. As we admire this print, we are transported to an era when botany was at its peak, revealing how scientific exploration intersected with artistic expression. This particular piece belongs to the Carousel Collection by The Granger Collection. It serves as a testament to English history and culture during that time period. Beyond being just a fruit illustration, it symbolizes the curiosity and fascination that surrounded new discoveries in biology. As we appreciate this remarkable artwork today, let us acknowledge not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. This print reminds us of our enduring fascination with nature's wonders while paying homage to those who dedicated their lives to unraveling botanical mysteries centuries ago.
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