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Bernard de Jussieu (1699-1777), French botanist bringing two cedres from Lebanon
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Bernard de Jussieu (1699-1777), French botanist bringing two cedres from Lebanon
XEE4143143 Bernard de Jussieu (1699-1777), French botanist bringing two cedres from Lebanon from England in 1734. Engraving from 1885 in " Les arts et metiers illustres" by Adolphe BITARD. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bernard de Jussieu (1699-1777), French botanist bringing two cedres from Lebanon from England in 1734. Engraving from 1885 in " Les arts et metiers illustres" by Adolphe BITARD.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This engraving captures the momentous journey of Bernard de Jussieu, a renowned French botanist, as he brings two majestic cedar trees from Lebanon to England in 1734. The image, printed in 1885 and found in "Les arts et metiers illustres" by Adolphe BITARD, showcases the dedication and passion of this influential figure in the world of natural history. In this intricately detailed artwork by Stefano Bianchetti, we witness de Jussieu's determination to expand botanical knowledge through his tireless efforts. With a sense of purpose and reverence for nature, he carefully transports these precious cedars across borders and oceans. The composition is filled with symbolism and significance. The towering cedars represent resilience and strength while also embodying the vastness of nature's wonders. De Jussieu himself stands tall amidst his accomplishment, an embodiment of human curiosity and exploration. This engraving not only celebrates de Jussieu's contribution to botany but also serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with the natural world. It invites us to reflect on our relationship with nature and encourages us to continue exploring its mysteries. As we gaze upon this historical print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in scientific discovery. Through artistry and storytelling, it reminds us that knowledge knows no boundaries – be they geographical or temporal – as long as there are individuals like Bernard de Jussieu who dedicate their lives to
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