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A variety of double flowered yellow poppy, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
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A variety of double flowered yellow poppy, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
A variety of double flowered yellow poppy, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Meconopsis
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Botanical Botany Fleur De Chine Hand Coloured Engraving Leaf Pierre Joseph Buchoz 1731 1807 Poppy Stalk Stem Double Flower Double Flowered Historica Graphica Collection
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This stunning hand-coloured engraving, titled "A variety of double flowered yellow poppy" is a true testament to the beauty and intricacy of nature. Created by Pierre Joseph Buchoz in 1776 as part of his Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, this botanical masterpiece captures the essence of an 18th-century garden. The vibrant yellow petals of the double-flowered poppy take center stage, their delicate layers creating a mesmerizing display. Each petal seems to glow with its own inner light, adding depth and dimension to the composition. The red accents on some petals add a touch of drama and contrast. Buchoz's attention to detail is evident in every element depicted - from the slender stalks that support these magnificent blooms to the intricate veins that run through each leaf. This print serves as both a scientific record and an artistic celebration of nature's wonders. As we gaze upon this historical treasure today, we are reminded not only of Buchoz's talent but also our enduring fascination with flowers throughout history. Their ephemeral beauty has captivated artists and botanists alike for centuries, serving as symbols of life, growth, and renewal. Let this enchanting image transport you back in time to an era when botanical illustrations were cherished for their accuracy and artistry. It invites us to appreciate the timeless elegance found within even the simplest elements of nature - like this exquisite double-flowered yellow poppy captured forever on paper.
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