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Woodland tulip
5855221 Woodland tulip; (add.info.: Woodland tulip, Tulipa sylvestris. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science, " Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Stanghi, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was painter of natural history at Empress Josephine's zoo and later became artist to the Museum of Natural History. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
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1837 Batelli Bulb Directed Figli Florentino Herbal Jean Francois Jussieu Medicinal Pierre Published Stanghi Stipple Sylvestris Tulip Tulipa Turpin Tuscan Copperplate
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving captures the delicate beauty of the Woodland tulip, Tulipa sylvestris. Created in 1837 by artist J.G. Pretre and engraved by Stanghi under the direction of Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, this botanical illustration is a true masterpiece.
The intricate details of each petal and leaf are brought to life with vibrant colors, showcasing the wild elegance of this European flower. The Woodland tulip blooms gracefully against a backdrop of lush greenery, evoking a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.
Published in Florence, Italy by Batelli e Figli as part of Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," this print is a testament to the rich history and artistry of botanical illustrations. Jean Gabriel Pretre's skillful hand has captured the essence of this woodland treasure with precision and grace.
Turpin, known as one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of his time, has expertly directed the creation of this stunning artwork. From its origins in Tuscany to its depiction on paper, this Woodland tulip print is a timeless reminder of nature's wonders.
Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning your home decor, this enchanting piece from Fine Art Finder will surely captivate all who behold it.
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