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Bluebottle or cornflower, Cyanus segetum (Centaurea cyanus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Clours and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816
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Bluebottle or cornflower, Cyanus segetum (Centaurea cyanus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Clours and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816
FLO4618227 Bluebottle or cornflower, Cyanus segetum (Centaurea cyanus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Clours and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.; (add.info.: Bluebottle or cornflower, Cyanus segetum (Centaurea cyanus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Clours and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of the Bluebottle or cornflower, Cyanus segetum (Centaurea cyanus). Illustrated by Richard Duppa in 1816 for his work on The Colours and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, this botanical print is a true masterpiece.
The intricate details of the flower's petals and leaves are brought to life through careful shading and coloring, showcasing Duppa's skill as an artist. The vibrant blue hues contrast beautifully with the green foliage, creating a striking composition that draws the viewer in.
As one gazes upon this exquisite print, they can't help but be transported to a time when botanical illustrations were not only scientifically accurate but also works of art in their own right. Each line and stroke on the copperplate engraving speaks to a deep appreciation for nature's wonders and serves as a reminder of our connection to the natural world.
Whether displayed in a study, living room, or gallery space, this print is sure to captivate all who behold it. It serves as a timeless tribute to both the beauty of flowers like the Bluebottle and the artistry of those who seek to capture their essence on paper.
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