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Canna de Guadeloupe - Lithography by J. Swan, from an illustration by William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), extract from Flore Exotic, Scotland, 1823 - Giant canna, Canna tuerckheimii (Tall Indian shot)
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Canna de Guadeloupe - Lithography by J. Swan, from an illustration by William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), extract from Flore Exotic, Scotland, 1823 - Giant canna, Canna tuerckheimii (Tall Indian shot)
FLO4619527 Canna de Guadeloupe - Lithography by J. Swan, from an illustration by William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), extract from Flore Exotic, Scotland, 1823 - Giant canna, Canna tuerckheimii (Tall Indian shot, Canna gigantea) - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Swan after a botanical illustration by W. J. Hooker from his own "Exotic Flora, Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823; (add.info.: Canna de Guadeloupe - Lithography by J. Swan, from an illustration by William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), extract from Flore Exotic, Scotland, 1823 - Giant canna, Canna tuerckheimii (Tall Indian shot, Canna gigantea) - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Swan after a botanical illustration by W. J. Hooker from his own "Exotic Flora, Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823); © Florilegius
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This stunning lithograph print of Canna de Guadeloupe, created by J. Swan from an illustration by William Jackson Hooker in 1823, captures the beauty and intricacy of the Giant canna plant (Canna tuerckheimii). The hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the detailed botanical features of this tall Indian shot plant, also known as Canna gigantea.
The vibrant colors and delicate lines in this artwork highlight the meticulous work of both Swan and Hooker in bringing this exotic flora to life on paper. The attention to detail in depicting each petal and leaf demonstrates a deep understanding and appreciation for the natural world.
As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back to the early 19th century when botanical illustrations were not only works of art but also valuable scientific resources. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our knowledge of various plants and their unique characteristics.
Whether you are a lover of flowers, a student of botany, or simply someone who appreciates fine art, this lithograph is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe for the wonders of nature. It is a timeless representation that continues to fascinate viewers centuries after its creation.
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