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Watermelon, from A Curious Herbal, German edition
992288 Watermelon, from A Curious Herbal, German edition, published 1757 (coloured engraving) by German School, (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23518496
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This print from A Curious Herbal, German edition, takes us back to the 18th century and offers a glimpse into the world of botanical exploration. The image showcases a beautifully detailed watermelon plant, meticulously depicted in vibrant colors through the art of engraving. The focal point of this artwork is undoubtedly the watermelon itself, with its luscious red flesh bursting with seeds. Surrounding it are intricate leaves that add depth and texture to the composition. Every detail has been carefully rendered by the skilled hands of an anonymous German artist. As we admire this piece, we can't help but appreciate how it captures both scientific accuracy and artistic beauty. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with nature's wonders and our desire to understand and document them. Today, this print finds its home in Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France - a fitting place for such an exquisite work of art. Its presence there allows visitors to immerse themselves in history while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind each stroke. Let this enchanting watermelon print transport you back in time as you marvel at its intricacy and contemplate the enduring allure of botanical illustrations throughout centuries past.
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