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Aloe Americana Minor, from Phytographia Curiosa
STC170887 Aloe Americana Minor, from Phytographia Curiosa, published 1702 (coloured engraving) by Munting, Abraham (1626-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: first published 1672 without plates and titled Waare Oeffening der Planten ; ); The Stapleton Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22217324
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This print showcases the Aloe Americana Minor, a stunning succulent plant that exudes elegance and grace. Published in 1702 by Abraham Munting, this colored engraving is a true masterpiece of botanical artistry. The Aloe Americana Minor takes center stage in this composition, its vibrant green leaves gracefully arching towards the sky. Each leaf is meticulously detailed, capturing the intricate patterns and textures that make this plant so unique. The succulent sits proudly in a decorative tub, adding an element of sophistication to its natural beauty. Placed on a plinth adorned with delicate engravings, the Aloe Americana Minor commands attention and admiration. Its presence is further enhanced by an exquisite urn standing beside it, creating a sense of harmony between nature and man-made artistry. Abraham Munting's skillful technique shines through every stroke of his engraving tool. He effortlessly captures the essence of this remarkable plant, showcasing its inherent beauty for all to see. This print from Phytographia Curiosa transports us back to a time when botany was not only studied but celebrated as an art form. It serves as a reminder of the wonders found within our natural world and invites us to appreciate the intricate details that often go unnoticed. Displayed in private collections around the world today, this print continues to inspire awe and fascination among admirers of both fine art and horticulture alike.
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