Bring a piece of 19th century science history to your home with this incredible botanical artwork. "Germinazione del Dattero" (The Germination of the Date Palm) is a magnificent artwork by the well-known Italian botanist Giorgio Gallesio from the period 1817-1839 when he produced his famous Pomona Italiana. It is a highly detailed picture showing the fascinating process of the life cycle of the Phoenix dactylifera from roots to seedling in beautiful watercolors. An elegant combination of old school and minimalist organic style will look great in any home library or living room.