Jigsaw Puzzle : Prunus armenicaca, apricot
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Prunus armenicaca, apricot
Illustration from Pomona Italiana volume 2 1817-39, by Count Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Illustration entitled Albicocca di Germania
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1772 1839 Amygdaleae Amygdaloideae Apricot Count Edible Eudicot Eurosid Fabidae Gallesio Giorgio Giorgio Count Gallesio Juicy Prunus Rosaceae Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta Pomona Italiana Prunus Armeniaca
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of apricots with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed illustration of Prunus armeniaca, or the apricot tree, from the Pomona Italiana volume 2 (1817-39) by Count Giorgio Gallesio. This stunning piece of botanical art, held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, comes to life in puzzle form, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of this iconic fruit. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for any collection.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite illustration of Prunus armeniaca, or the apricot tree, is taken from the esteemed horticultural publication "Pomona Italiana" volumes 2-39, published between 1817 and 1839 by Count Giorgio Gallesio. Held in the esteemed Botany Library at the Natural History Museum in London, this illustration, entitled "Albicocca di Germania," showcases the beauty and intricacy of the apricot, a member of the Rosaceae family, and more specifically the subfamilies Fabidae, Amygdaleae, and Amygdaloideae. The apricot is an edible fruit that belongs to the order of Eudicots, Angiosperms, and Magnoliophyta, and is characterized by its juicy, succulent nature. In this illustration, we can observe the tree in full bloom, with its delicate, pinkish-white flowers adorning the branches. The leaves are depicted as ovate, with serrated edges, and the fruit is shown as an oval, orange-hued drupe. Count Giorgio Gallesio, an Italian botanist and illustrator, meticulously captured the essence of the apricot tree in this illustration. His attention to detail is evident in the rendering of the veins on the leaves, the texture of the bark, and the intricate patterns of the flowers. This illustration not only serves as a testament to Gallesio's artistic abilities but also to the beauty and importance of the natural world. The apricot tree, with its rich history and cultural significance, continues to be a source of inspiration and delight for botanists, horticulturists, and fruit enthusiasts alike.
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