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Parasitic plant, Cytinus hypocistis
6338454 Parasitic plant, Cytinus hypocistis by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Parasitic plant, Cytinus hypocistis, Citino ipocistide. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Stanghi, drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, 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 Antoine Laurent De Jussieu Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Herbal Medicine Medicinal Plant Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stipple Engraving Botanical Illustration Copperplate Handcoloured Parasitic Plant
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This print showcases the parasitic plant, Cytinus hypocistis, in all its intricate beauty. Captured by Stanghi in the 19th century, this handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving is a true work of art. The illustration was drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, one of the most esteemed French botanical illustrators of his time. Cytinus hypocistis, also known as Citino ipocistide, is depicted here with meticulous detail and vibrant colors. This parasitic plant has long been used in herbal medicine for its medicinal properties. Its unique characteristics and healing potential make it an intriguing subject for both scientists and artists alike. Published in Florence, Italy in 1837 as part of Antoine Laurent de Jussieus' Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali (Dictionary of Natural Science), this illustration serves as a testament to the rich history of botany and natural history research. It beautifully captures the essence of this remarkable plant species. Bridgeman Images presents this print from Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate not only the scientific significance but also the artistic brilliance behind botanical illustrations. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of nature's wonders and our ongoing exploration into understanding its secrets.
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