Striking botanical print of nutmeg fruit with cutaway sections and seed structure.
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Highly detailed botanical plate of Myristica aromatica (nutmeg), drawn by Turpin and engraved for the Italian Dizionario di Scienze Naturali. The composition includes flowers, whole fruit, dissected seed, and surrounding membranes, offering both scientific and decorative value.
Details:
Plate title: Miristica aromatica
Scientific name: Myristica aromatica
Sheet size: approx. 22 × 14 cm
Technique: Engraving, hand-colored
Excellent condition
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