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Klapperbos or Chinese lantern tree, Nymania capensis
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Klapperbos or Chinese lantern tree, Nymania capensis
Klapperbos or Chinese lantern tree, Nymania capensis.. Handcolored stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launays Herbier General de l Amateur, Audot, Paris, 1820
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This exquisite hand-colored stipple copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of the Klapperbos or Chinese lantern tree, Nymania capensis. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this botanical illustration to life, showcasing the unique characteristics of this stunning flower.
Created by Barrois from an original work by Pancrace Bessa for Mordant de Launay's Herbier General de l'Amateur in 1820, this print is a true masterpiece of floral artistry. The meticulous attention to detail and expert craftsmanship are evident in every stroke of the engraving.
The Klapperbos or Chinese lantern tree is depicted with precision and accuracy, making it a valuable resource for botanical enthusiasts and historians alike. Its historical significance is highlighted by its inclusion in such a prestigious publication as Herbier General de l'Amateur.
Whether displayed in a garden setting or as part of a collection of botanical prints, this hand-colored engraving is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless elegance and charm. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural importance of these beautiful flowers, preserving their legacy for generations to come.
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