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Lime and Orange Trees, from De Nederlandze Hesperides by Jan Commelin
489264 Lime and Orange Trees, from De Nederlandze Hesperides by Jan Commelin, published 1676 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Limoen en Orangje-Boomen.
Dutch version of G. B. Ferraris Hesperides, a seminal work on growing citrus fruits, adapted with advice for a Northerly climate.
); The Stapleton Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23257066
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Citrus Fruits Growing Commelin
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This print titled "Lime and Orange Trees, from De Nederlandze Hesperides by Jan Commelin" takes us back to the 17th century Dutch landscape. The image showcases a lush garden filled with vibrant lime and orange trees, beautifully captured by the engraving skills of the Dutch School. Published in 1676, this artwork is part of G. B. Ferraris' Hesperides, an influential work on cultivating citrus fruits adapted for a Northerly climate. It offers valuable advice on growing these exotic plants in regions not typically suited for their cultivation. The Stapleton Collection houses this remarkable piece that represents more than just botanical beauty; it symbolizes the intersection between art, science, and nature's bounty. The attention to detail in depicting each tree highlights Jan Commelin's passion for botany and natural history. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are reminded of the wonders found outdoors - where life flourishes abundantly. These fruit-bearing trees serve as a reminder of our connection to food sources and how they have shaped human civilization throughout history. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can appreciate not only the aesthetic appeal but also gain insight into centuries-old horticultural practices that continue to inspire us today. This print invites us to explore the rich heritage of citrus cultivation while celebrating nature's gifts in all their splendorous glory.
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