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Frontispice of "Hortus Cliffortianus"by Charles Linne (Carl von Linne
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Frontispice of "Hortus Cliffortianus"by Charles Linne (Carl von Linne
XEE4137091 Frontispice of " Hortus Cliffortianus" by Charles Linne (Carl von Linne, Linneus 1707 - 1778), Swedish naturalist. 1737. Engraving by Jan Wandelaar (1690-1759). Private collection. by Wandelaar, Jan (1690-1759); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontispice of " Hortus Cliffortianus" by Charles Linne (Carl von Linne, Linneus 1707 - 1778), Swedish naturalist. 1737. Engraving by Jan Wandelaar (1690-1759). Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; Dutch, out of copyright
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Carl Von 1707 1778 Frontispiece Linnaeus
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This frontispiece from "Hortus Cliffortianus" by Charles Linne (Carl von Linne), a renowned Swedish naturalist, takes us back to the 18th century. Created in 1737, this engraving by Jan Wandelaar showcases the intricate beauty of nature and serves as an introduction to the book's contents. The private collection that houses this print has preserved it for generations to come. The image transports us into a world where knowledge and exploration were highly valued. It evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about the natural world, inviting viewers to delve deeper into its secrets. The meticulous details captured in this engraving highlight Linne's dedication to scientific accuracy and his passion for cataloging plant species. Jan Wandelaar's skillful craftsmanship is evident in every line and stroke, bringing life to each leaf and flower depicted on the page. This frontispiece not only serves as an aesthetic masterpiece but also symbolizes humanity's quest for understanding our environment. As we admire this artwork today, we are reminded of the significant contributions made by individuals like Linne who paved the way for modern botanical studies. Their work continues to inspire scientists and nature enthusiasts alike, reminding us of our interconnectedness with the natural world. Stefano Bianchetti's photograph captures both the historical significance of this print and its enduring beauty. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only the artistry but also gain insight into how past generations sought knowledge through visual representations like these
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