Botanical Plate of Sémillon Grape, from Viala and Vermorel's Ampelography
Botanical Plate of Sémillon Grape, from Viala and Vermorel's Ampelography
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This reproduction presents an illustration of the Sémillon grape variety, faithfully taken from Viala and Vermorel's Ampelographie. The work depicts a cluster of grapes with greenish-yellow berries, accompanied by its characteristic leaves on a fragment of orange vine shoot. The composition is typical of natural history plates, designed for optimal readability and descriptive precision.
This illustration testifies to the colossal documentation work carried out by Pierre Viala and Victor Vermorel at the turn of the last century. Their treatise aimed for a universal repertoire, with each plate synthesizing botanical knowledge and artistic know-how. The style combines meticulous observation of nature with a sober and academic aesthetic.
This print is aimed at oenology enthusiasts as well as botanical art lovers. It is a fascinating historical document that brings a touch of classical elegance and documentary interest to any collection or decoration.
About this print
About this print
The layout and composition of this reproduction have been the subject of our greatest attention.
- Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
- The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
- Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
- Print only, frame not included!
Features
Features
- Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
- Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
- FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
- Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
- Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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