Showing posts with label Kew. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kew. Show all posts
21.8.12
Kew Gardens by Papendiek
Founded in 1759, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is installed on the outskirts of Richmond, in a 120-hectare park. It includes a collection of plants from around the world (30,000 species), the largest known herbarium (more than 7 million species), a research center. It appears in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site. 24 of the works of George Ernest Papendiek (1788-1835) were engraved by Charles Hullmandel (1789-1850) and published in 1830.
Fundado em 1759, encontra-se instalado (Royal Botanic Gardens of Kew) nos arredores de Richmond num parque de 120 hectares. Compreende: coleção de plantas de todo o mundo (30 mil espécies), o maior herbário conhecido (mais de 7 milhões de espécies), centro de pesquizas. Surge na lista do Património Mundial da Unesco. Das obras de George Ernest Papendiek (1788-1835) 24 foram gravadas por Charles Hullmandel (1789-1850) e publicadas em 1830.
George Ernest Papendiek (1788-1835)-'South front, Old Palace'-engraving on stone-plate 2
George Ernest Papendiek (1788-1835)-'temple of Victory'-engraving on stone-plate 19
George Ernest Papendiek (1788-1835)-'temple of Bellona'-engraving on stone-plate 24
George Ernest Papendiek (1788-1835)-'Chinese temple'-engraving on stone-plate 13
George Ernest Papendiek (1788-1835)-'temple of Pan'-engraving on stone-plate 12
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