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Wan dai-fu orchid, Cymbidium sinense
6338268 Wan dai-fu orchid, Cymbidium sinense by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Wan dai-fu orchid, Cymbidium sinense. Epidendrum sinense, Epidendro Chinese. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Corsi, 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
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1837 Antoine Laurent De Jussieu Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Edible Orchid Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stipple Engraving Vegetable Copperplate
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Wan dai-fu orchid, also known as Cymbidium sinense. Captured by Stanghi in the 19th century, this handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving is a true masterpiece that highlights the intricate details and vibrant colors of this botanical wonder. The Wan dai-fu orchid, native to China, is a symbol of elegance and grace. Its delicate petals and graceful curves are expertly depicted in this illustration by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, one of the most celebrated French botanical illustrators of his time. Published in Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali (Dictionary of Natural Science) in Florence, Italy in 1837, this illustration serves as a testament to both scientific accuracy and artistic brilliance. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke and shade. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the Wan dai-fu orchid holds significance beyond its visual allure. This plant has been used for centuries for various purposes including food and medicine. Its edible nature adds another layer of fascination to its already mesmerizing presence. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded not only of nature's boundless beauty but also our eternal quest for knowledge about the natural world.
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