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CARNATION & LAVENDER, 1613. Carnation (Caryophyllaceae) and lavender (Labiatae). Engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, published in Nuremberg in 1613
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CARNATION & LAVENDER, 1613. Carnation (Caryophyllaceae) and lavender (Labiatae). Engraving for Basilius Beslers Florilegium, published in Nuremberg in 1613
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1613 Basilius Besler Biology Botany Carnation Florilegium Lavender Root Caryophyllaceae
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This print titled "CARNATION & LAVENDER, 1613" takes us back in time to the enchanting world of botany. The image showcases a delicate carnation flower from the Caryophyllaceae family and a sprig of lavender from the Labiatae family, meticulously engraved for Basilius Besler's Florilegium. Published in Nuremberg in 1613, this engraving beautifully captures the intricate details of these two botanical wonders. The carnation, with its vibrant petals and slender stem, exudes elegance and grace. Its presence is complemented by the lavender sprig, which emanates a soothing aroma through its slender leaves and petite purple flowers. The artistry behind this illustration highlights not only the beauty of nature but also serves as an invaluable resource for biology enthusiasts. It offers a glimpse into centuries-old knowledge about plant species and their characteristics. As we admire this remarkable piece of work, we are transported to an era when scientific discoveries were made through meticulous observation and artistic expression. This print stands as a testament to Basilius Besler's dedication to capturing nature's essence with precision and finesse. Through Granger Art on Demand's collection, we can now bring home a piece of history that celebrates both botanical marvels and human ingenuity. Let this artwork serve as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation, our fascination with nature remains timeless.
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