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Banana tree, Musa paradisiaca, and papaya tree, Carica papaya, with leaf, flower, fruit and ripe fruit in section. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.
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Banana tree, Musa paradisiaca, and papaya tree, Carica papaya, with leaf, flower, fruit and ripe fruit in section. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.
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Image size:
4764 x 5796 px | 79.0 MB
Print size:
40.3 x 49.1 cm | 15.9 x 19.3 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1798 • ADOLESCENCE • ARBOL • BANANA • BERTUCH • BILDERBUCH • BLOOM • BLOSSOM • BOOK • BOTANICAL • CARICA • CHILDHOOD • CHILDREN • COPPERPLATE • ENCYCLOPEDIA • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • FLOWER • FRIEDRICH • FRUIT • FRUITS • GERMAN • GERMANS • HANDCOLOURED • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY • ILLUSTRATION • INFANT • JOHANN • KID • KINDER • LEAF • LEAVE • LEAVES • LIBRO • LITTLE GIRL • MUSA • MUSAS • MUSE • MUSES • NATURAL • NINE MUSES • OFFSPRING • PAPAYA • PARADISIACA • PICTURE • PRINT • PUBLISHER • SECTION • SECTIONAL • TREE • TREES • WEIMAR • YOUTH
