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Spanish jasmine, Jasminum grandiflorum
Le Jasmin d Espagne. Spanish jasmine, Jasminum grandiflorum. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de la chine, que dans ceux de l Europe, Paris, 1776
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Belles Buchoz Cultivent Curieuses Dans Despagne Enluminee Etching Fleurs Grandiflorum Jasmin Jasmine Jasminum Pierre Precieuse Tant
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This exquisite hand-colored etching showcases the enchanting beauty of Spanish Jasmine, Jasminum grandiflorum, also known as Le Jasmin d'Espagne. The delicate and intricately detailed image is taken from Pierre Joseph Buchoz's prestigious collection, "Precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses," published in Paris in 1776. The botanical artwork captures the essence of this beloved flower, which thrives in gardens both in China and Europe. Spanish Jasmine is a captivating evergreen vine, adorned with white, star-shaped flowers that emit a sweet and intoxicating fragrance. The plant's small, oval leaves contrast beautifully with the clusters of blossoms, creating a stunning visual display. The hand-coloring technique brings the petals to life, making them appear soft, velvety, and irresistible. The etching not only serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of the time but also highlights the importance of botanical exploration and documentation during the 18th century. The meticulous attention to detail and the vivid colors used in this artwork continue to captivate viewers and inspire appreciation for the natural world. The Spanish Jasmine remains a popular ornamental plant today, gracing gardens and homes with its delightful fragrance and alluring appearance. This etching serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and allure of this beloved flower, as well as the rich history of botanical art.
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