Transport yourself into the golden era of botanical illustration by adding to your collection this beautiful reproduction of the Fico Gentile of Giorgio Gallesio. Taken from his renowned 19th century work, Pomona Italiana, this beautiful piece highlights the beautiful heavily laden branch of the common fig tree (Ficus carica).A renowned Italian botanist, Giorgio Gallesio spent years researching the best fruit of his native land. The Fico Gentile is beautifully detailed on this work, in beautiful scientific accuracy and rich colors – from the dark purple green of the skin to the soft red of the interior flesh that has been sliced. This reproduction combines vintage beauty with beautiful farmhouse or modern elegance and is sure to be a focal point of your kitchen, dining room or gallery wall.
