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5855186 Ginger root; (add.info.: Ginger, Zingiber officinale. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science, " Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Bozza, illustration 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 Amomum Batelli Directed Figli Florentino Ginger Herbal Jean Francois Jussieu Officinale Pierre Published Rhizome Root Spice Stipple Turpin Tuscan Copperplate Zingiber
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the intricate beauty of a Ginger root, also known as Zingiber officinale. The detailed illustration, created by the renowned French botanical illustrator Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin in 1837, showcases the delicate features of this medicinal plant.
Turpin's meticulous attention to detail brings out the rich texture and vibrant colors of the Ginger root, making it come alive on paper. The engraving is not just a work of art but also a valuable scientific document from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science."
Ginger has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its numerous health benefits and culinary uses. This print serves as a reminder of the important role that plants play in our lives, both medicinally and aesthetically.
Displayed in any space, this print would add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor. It is a testament to Turpin's skill as an artist and his dedication to capturing the essence of nature through his illustrations. Let this exquisite artwork transport you back in time to Florence, Italy, where it was first published by Batelli e Figli over 180 years ago.
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