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Orchidee maxillaria has chamois yellow flowers, native to Demerara (Guyana, South America). Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer
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Orchidee maxillaria has chamois yellow flowers, native to Demerara (Guyana, South America). Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer
FLO4581459 Orchidee maxillaria has chamois yellow flowers, native to Demerara (Guyana, South America). Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, Strong Water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827.; (add.info.: Orchidee maxillaria has chamois yellow flowers, native to Demerara (Guyana, South America). Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, Strong Water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827.); © Florilegius
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This stunning illustration of Orchidee maxillaria with its chamois yellow flowers, native to Demerara in South America, captures the exquisite beauty of this rare orchid species. Created by the talented British botanist and writer William Jackson Hooker in the 19th century, this botanical print showcases his meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill.
Hooker, known for his contributions to botanical science as a professor at the University of Glasgow and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine, has immortalized this delicate flower in all its glory. The intricate engravings and vibrant colors bring this exotic orchid to life on paper, allowing us to appreciate its unique characteristics even centuries later.
Displayed in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, this illustration serves as a valuable record of plant diversity and natural history during that time period. It is a testament to Hooker's dedication to capturing the essence of each plant he studied through his artistry.
As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are transported back in time to an era when botanical exploration was at its peak. This print not only celebrates the beauty of nature but also pays homage to the legacy of one of Britain's most renowned botanists.
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