Capparis Nemorosa — Botanical Study by Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin

This botanical study of Capparis nemorosa centers a fruiting branch with broad, intricately veined leaves arranged around a straight brown stem. A cluster of pendant fruits rises above the foliage, with two prominent specimens rendered in warm peach and orange against quieter olive, ochre, and brown-green tones.

The smooth fruit provides a striking contrast to the densely drawn veins of the surrounding leaves. Generous cream space keeps the specimen isolated and clear, reflecting the precise presentation of eighteenth-century natural-history illustration while giving the plate a strong decorative simplicity.

Artwork Details

• Artist/Creator: Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin
• Title: Capparis nemorosa
• Original title: Capparis nemorosa
• Series: Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia
• Date: 1780–81
• Period: Late 18th century
• Place of Origin: Vienna, Austria
• Medium: Colored botanical plate

Framed Print Details

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• Paper weight: 200 gsm (80 lb).
• Paper thickness: 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
• Frame material: Durable pine wood.
• Frame dimensions: Approximately 20 mm (0.79 in) deep and 10–14 mm (0.4–0.6 in) wide.
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