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This exquisite antique engraving of a Cestrum macrophyllum flower is a stunning example of botanical art from the 18th century. Engraved by the renowned artist Pierre-Joseph Redouté in 1790, this hand-colored engraving features a beautiful rendering of the Cestrum macrophyllum plant.

Redouté was one of the most famous and influential botanical artists of his time, known for his precise and detailed engravings of plants and flowers. In this engraving, he captures the beauty and complexity of the Cestrum macrophyllum plant, with its long, delicate leaves and clusters of small, crimson flowers.

The hand-coloring of the engraving is particularly striking, with vibrant hues that bring the plant to life on the page. The shades of green in the leaves are rendered with incredible nuance and depth, while the delicate pink petals of the flowers are given a soft, ethereal quality.

The engraving is labeled with the scientific name of the plant in Latin script, a testament to Redouté's scientific accuracy and attention to detail. The use of shading and perspective in the engraving creates a sense of depth and dimension, giving the viewer a true sense of the beauty and complexity of the plant.

Overall, this hand-colored antique engraving of Botany Cestrum macrophyllum is a true masterpiece of botanical art. It is a testament to the skill and artistry of Redouté, and a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the natural world.

Condition: Age appropriate wear. Paper toning in accordance with the print's age. Marks/stains as per photo. Wear around the edges and minor paper loss might be present in some prints. Please refer to each print's photo to get a better understanding of the condition.