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Maize. 5855209 Maize; (add.info.: Maize, Zea mays
5855209 Maize; (add.info.: Maize, Zea mays. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science, " Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by Turpin, engraved by Corsi, 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 Batelli Cereal Corn Corsi Crop Directed Figli Florentino Jean Francois Jussieu Mais Maize Pierre Published Stipple Sweetcorn Turpin Tuscan Vegetable Copperplate Mays
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving of Maize (Zea mays) is a true masterpiece from the 19th century. Created by the talented French botanical illustrator Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, this artwork captures the beauty and intricacy of this important crop.
Maize, also known as corn or sweetcorn, has been cultivated for centuries and plays a vital role in our food supply. This detailed illustration showcases the various parts of the plant, from its leaves to its cob, with exquisite precision and artistry.
Published in Florence, Italy in 1837 as part of Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," this print is not just a work of art but also a valuable scientific resource. Engraved by Corsi under Turpin's direction, it exemplifies the high level of skill and expertise that went into creating botanical illustrations during this time period.
Turpin is renowned as one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of his era, and his talent shines through in every detail of this print. Whether you're a lover of art, history, botany, or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, this Maize engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe at the wonders of the natural world.
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