Delicate and detailed illustration of the tea plant, with floral and seed elements beautifully depicted.
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Fine botanical engraving of Thea bohea, the black tea plant, drawn by Pierre Jean François Turpin for the Dizionario di Scienze Naturali. The hand-colored print shows open blossoms and fruit segments, highlighting the botanical complexity of Camellia sinensis.
Details:
Plate title: Tè nero
Scientific name: Thea bohea
Sheet size: approx. 22 × 14 cm
Technique: Original engraving, hand-colored
Excellent condition
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