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Crown imperial, Fritillaria imperialis
5855147 Crown imperial, Fritillaria imperialis; (add.info.: Crown imperial, Fritillaria imperialis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science, " Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin, engraved by Stanghi, 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 Bulb Figli Florentino Fritillaria Jean Francois Jussieu Lily Pierre Published Stipple Turpin Tuscan Copperplate Imperialis
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This stunning print captures the exquisite beauty of the Crown imperial, Fritillaria imperialis. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this handcoloured copperplate engraving bring this majestic flower to life in a way that is truly mesmerizing.
Originally published in Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science" in Florence, Italy in 1837, this illustration by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin showcases his exceptional talent as one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century. Engraved by Stanghi and published by Batelli e Figli, every aspect of this image exudes elegance and sophistication.
The Crown imperial, with its bulbous shape and lily-like appearance, is a symbol of royalty and grandeur. Its regal presence is further enhanced by the European backdrop of Tuscany, adding a touch of old-world charm to this already enchanting composition.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost imagine yourself strolling through a lush Italian garden filled with these magnificent flowers. It serves as a reminder of the timeless beauty found in nature and the artistry that can be captured through botanical illustrations.
Whether displayed in a living room or study, this piece from Fine Art Finder is sure to add an air of sophistication to any space it graces.
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