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Fritillaria imperialis, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
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Fritillaria imperialis, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Fritillaria imperialis, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving). Crown Imperial or Kaisers Crown; Native to south Turkey and Kashmir
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Botanical Botany Flore Des Jardiniers Hand Coloured Engraving Leaves Panacre Bessa 1772 1846 Plant Plants Stem Crown Imperial Historica Graphica Collection
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This exquisite hand-coloured engraving showcases the stunning Fritillaria imperialis, a regal flower known as the Crown Imperial or Kaisers Crown. Created by Panacre Bessa in 1836 for his renowned publication Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers, this botanical illustration captures the intricate details of this majestic plant. Originating from South Turkey and Kashmir, the Fritillaria imperialis is celebrated for its towering stem adorned with vibrant bell-shaped flowers. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings out every delicate petal and leaf, showcasing nature's artistry at its finest. The historical significance of this print cannot be overstated. It belongs to the esteemed Historica Graphica Collection and serves as a testament to Bessa's mastery in capturing botanical beauty through his engravings. This piece transports us back to a time when botany was not only an art form but also a means of scientific exploration. As we admire this enchanting artwork, let us appreciate the wonders of nature that have been immortalized on paper by skilled hands centuries ago. The Fritillaria imperialis stands tall as a symbol of grace and elegance, reminding us of the timeless allure found within our natural world.
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