Aepfel und Birnen Berlin Paul Parey 1894 apples germany pears Cornell Cider pyrus pear Walter Müller 8 5 fruit pomology, This illustration showcases a branch of the Espersen Herrenbirn pear variety, adorned with two ripe pears. The fruit displays a vibrant blend of yellow and green hues, indicating ripeness and flavor. Above the pears, the branch is lushly adorned with glossy leaves that enhance the natural appeal. Positioned to the right is a cross-section of a pear, revealing its inviting, creamy white interior and prominent seeds. The detailed rendering highlights the unique shape and texture of the fruit, along with the botanical accuracy typically found in classic plant studies. The illustration is accompanied by the artist's and publisher's details, lending a sense of authenticity to the depiction.