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Striking cactus illustration with vivid fruit, by Turpin.
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Original antique print from the early 19th century depicting the botanical subject Cactus triangularis. This delicately hand-colored engraving features fine naturalistic detailing and a harmonious composition, reflecting Turpins refined approach to scientific illustration. A beautiful addition to any interior or collection of botanical art.
Discover the story behind these rare prints: Not Just Another Print a tribute to the noble origins and hidden artistry of the Dizionario di Scienze Naturali.
Details:
Sheet size approx. 22 × 15 cm
Engraving by Turpin, printed in Italy
From the series: Dizionario di Scienze Naturali
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