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Quince (Cydonea mala cotonea majora), c. 1750-65 (hand-coloured engraving)
985943 Quince (Cydonea mala cotonea majora), c.1750-65 (hand-coloured engraving) by Eisenberger, Nikolaus Friedrich (1701-71); 36x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Quince (Cydonea mala cotonea majora). Plate 137 from Herbarium Blackwellianum emendatum et auctum, id est...collectio stirpium quae in pharmacopoliis ad medicum usum asservantur by the botanist Elizabeth Blackwell (1700-1758). Nicolaus Friedrich Eisenberger (1701-1771). Hand-coloured engraving. Published circa 1750-1765. 36 x 23cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
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1750 1750s 1760s 1765 Background Biology Bloom Blossom Blossoming Botanic Botanica Ground Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Leafed Leafy Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Named Writer Plant Part Plate Prints Quince White Background White Color Elizabeth Blackwell
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Quince (Cydonea mala cotonea majora), c. 1750-65" showcases the exquisite beauty of a quince fruit in full bloom. Created by Nikolaus Friedrich Eisenberger and published around 1750-1765, this botanical illustration is part of the renowned Herbarium Blackwellianum emendatum et auctum collection. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every delicate feature of the quince blossom against a pristine white background. The vibrant colors bring life to the image, highlighting the intricate patterns on both the flower and its leafy surroundings. Elizabeth Blackwell, an esteemed botanist and writer from that era, curated this remarkable collection which preserved plants used for medicinal purposes in pharmacopoliis. This print serves as a testament to her dedication to documenting nature's wonders. Transporting us back to the late eighteenth century, this piece offers a glimpse into botanical exploration during that time period. It not only celebrates the natural world but also pays homage to scientific advancements in understanding plant biology. With its meticulous craftsmanship and historical significance, this enchanting print invites viewers into a realm where art intertwines with science. Whether you are an admirer of flora or fascinated by historical illustrations, this artwork will surely captivate your imagination and evoke appreciation for nature's intricate creations.
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