Fruit Arrangement: Peaches and Plumbs on a Slab of Marble, Georg Dionysius Ehret, 1742 https://t.co/fq2Q9gcJDA

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Born in 1708 Georg Dionysius Ehret. He provided watercolours to Mark Catesby who then etched them for his book 'The natural history of Carolina, Florida & the Bahama Islands,...' publ. 1731-43. More on Catesby in our blog: https://t.co/COwiZ1d2Dy

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German botanist and entomologist George Dionysius Ehret was born in 1708. He was also a dab hand at illustration, as can be seen in his work of the 1750s 'Plantae and rariores papiliones', a copy of which is housed at the RHS Lindley Library.

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“Ehret die Frauen! sie flechten und weben
Himmlische Rosen ins irdische Leben !”

Aus “Würde der Frauen“ / Friedrich Schiller

by Alexey Rychtkov

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Ehretia acuminata チシャノキ、ムラサキ科の落葉高木。萵苣(チシャ)とはレタスやサラダ菜などのこと。若葉の味がレタスなどに似ているらしい。また葉や樹皮の様子が柿の木に似ていることからカキノキダマシなんて別名もある。高知県と福岡県には天然記念物に指定されるほどの巨木がある。

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Plantae Selectae: No. 66 - Rhododendron, Georg Dionysius Ehret https://t.co/hQ8yZeCfuv

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The Exotic Adrian Street by Theo Ehret

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Outside the magnolia is beginning to do admire it if you are visiting us! Meanwhile enjoy this beautiful engraving of Magnolia grandiflora by Georg D. Ehret in Mark Catesby's 'The natural history of Carolina, Florida & the Bahama Islands,...' publ. 1731-43.

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]ulie Mehretu "shows us the moment of utterance; nothing has been fully articulated, but something is on the tip of the tongue.” – Flaunt. See her work at the International Art Exhibition https://t.co/NJXzcYZKqv

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“I’ve studied paintings my whole life, and I’ve studied it seriously. Paintings choose their audience – the people who will spend a couple of hours looking.” – . Mehretu will participate in the International Art Exhibition https://t.co/NJXzcYZKqv

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The Venice Biennale's 58th International Art Exhibition, titled May You Live In Interesting Times, will present works that challenge our understanding of society. Includes a work by Julie Mehretu https://t.co/NJXzcYZKqv

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Julie Mehretu’s fascination with mark-making, and her commitment to drawing as an intuitive force, is vital to how she functions as an artist and to what she makes. More from the interview in https://t.co/zkVcftOFEA

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Model of magnolia flower in - inspired by Ehret’s magnolia illustration

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Exquisite flower (Genus Musa). by Georg Dionysius Ehret and Johann Jacob Haid for Plantae selectae quarum imagines ad exemplaria naturalia Londini, in hortis curiosorum nutrita (1752) by Christoph Jacob Trew. Explore more in : https://t.co/RaQmYVvBYL

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Happy Georg Ehret's "Plantae et papiliones rariores" (1748-1759), which was published plate-by-plate to subscribers over a ten-year period. It is freely available in thanks to : https://t.co/mEQljgSLgf

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A stunning Peruvian formation - Zinnia peruviana (Peruvian zinnia)
Sketch 180 from the Ehret Collection of Sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770)

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A 'Ananas sativus' (pineapple) From a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770)

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