Ms 23 Cardamom, from a manuscript on plants of the Antilles and Santo Domingo
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ms 23 Cardamom, from a manuscript on plants of the Antilles and Santo Domingo", originally brought to life by the talented Charles Plumier. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Charles Plumier and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
Ms 23 Cardamom is a notable illustration from a manuscript focused on the plants of the Antilles and Santo Domingo, created by the French botanist Charles Plumier. Plumier, who lived during the 17th century, is renowned for his extensive work in documenting the flora of the Caribbean and the Americas. His contributions to botany are significant, with numerous plant species named in his honor, including the genus Plumeria.
The manuscript, which features Ms 23 Cardamom, serves as a critical historical document, providing insights into the botanical diversity of the Antilles and Santo Domingo during Plumier's time. Cardamom, known scientifically under the genus Elettaria and Amomum, is a spice native to the Indian subcontinent and Indonesia, which raises intriguing questions about its presence and usage in the Antilles and Santo Domingo during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Plumier's illustration and accompanying notes may offer valuable information on the introduction, cultivation, and utilization of cardamom and other plants in the Caribbean, reflecting the broader exchanges of flora and agricultural practices between the New World and the Old World.
The manuscript is a testament to the early scientific exploration and documentation of plant life in the Caribbean. It not only highlights the biodiversity of the region but also showcases the methodologies of early botanists like Plumier, who combined detailed illustrations with descriptive texts to catalog the plants he encountered. Ms 23 Cardamom, as part of this larger work, exemplifies the intersection of art, science, and exploration in the pursuit of botanical knowledge.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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