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Abutilon & Convolvulus, c. 1748 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Abutilon & Convolvulus, c. 1748 (hand-coloured engraving)
1631604 Abutilon & Convolvulus, c.1748 (hand-coloured engraving) by Ehret, Georg Dionysius (1710-70); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
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Butterflies Butterfly Convolvulus Species Abutilon Bind Weed
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Abutilon & Convolvulus" takes us back to the year 1748. Created by the talented artist Georg Dionysius Ehret, this exquisite print showcases a delicate balance between nature's beauty and scientific precision. The image transports us into a world of plants and insects, where vibrant flowers and bindweed intertwine effortlessly. The attention to detail is remarkable as every petal, leaf, and stem is meticulously depicted. It is as if we can almost feel the texture of each element through our fingertips. Butterflies gracefully flutter around these botanical wonders, adding an ethereal touch to the composition. Each species is carefully illustrated with intricate patterns on their wings that make them come alive before our eyes. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are reminded of the vast diversity found in nature. From Indian mallow to convolvulus flowers, each plant represents a unique part of Earth's ecosystem. The presence of butterflies further emphasizes how interconnected all living beings are within this realm. Ehret's mastery lies not only in his artistic skills but also in his ability to capture the essence of these natural elements. This engraving serves as both an aesthetic delight for art enthusiasts and a valuable resource for botany enthusiasts seeking knowledge about various plant species. Preserved within private collections like The Stapleton Collection today, this timeless piece continues to inspire awe and appreciation for the wonders that surround us in the animal kingdom and wildlife at large.
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