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Botanical illustration "Virginia strawberry" Poiteau and Turpin, 1806
Botanical illustration "Virginia strawberry" Poiteau and Turpin, 1806 When republishing Duhamel du Monceau's Treatise on Fruit Trees in 1806, the publisher had the idea of calling on two renowned botanists and designers, Antoine Poiteau and Pierre Turpin. The major interest of this reissue, in addition to its undeniable scientific quality, lies in its numerous lithographed and enhanced plates. The splendid illustrations and representations of the different varieties still make it the most…
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