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German empress cactus, Disocactus phyllanthoides
6337553 German empress cactus, Disocactus phyllanthoides by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: German empress cactus, Disocactus phyllanthoides. Cactus phyllanthoides, Cactus speciosus, Catto elegante. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Giarre, 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
Media ID 25149068
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1837 Antoine Laurent De Jussieu Cactus Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Edible German Empress Giarrè Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stipple Engraving Vegetable Copperplate
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with our exquisite German Empress Cactus jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This stunning puzzle features a captivating image of the Disocactus phyllanthoides, also known as the German Empress Cactus, captured by the skilled lens of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this 19th century botanical masterpiece, as you piece together the vibrant greens and reds of this unique and exotic cactus. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and serve as a beautiful conversation starter in your living space.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the German empress cactus, Disocactus phyllanthoides. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this 19th-century botanical illustration by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin is a true masterpiece. The German empress cactus, also known as Cactus phyllanthoides or Catto elegante, is depicted in all its glory. The handcolored copperplate stipple engraving brings out the delicate features of this remarkable plant. Its elongated stems adorned with stunning flowers create a mesmerizing sight. Published in Florence, Italy in 1837 as part of Antoine Laurent de Jussieus' Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali (Dictionary of Natural Science), this illustration exemplifies the meticulous work of Turpin. Considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of his time, Turpin's attention to detail is evident in every stroke. The German empress cactus not only captivates with its visual appeal but also holds significance in natural history and science. This edible plant has been used for centuries for both food and medicinal purposes. Its fruits are a source of nourishment while its therapeutic properties have been valued by various cultures. This print serves as a testament to the timeless allure and scientific importance of botanical illustrations. It reminds us that even within nature's vast diversity lies hidden treasures waiting to be discovered and appreciated.
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