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Primrose cape, Streptocarpus polyanthus. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1856
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Primrose cape, Streptocarpus polyanthus. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1856
FLO4626756 Primrose cape, Streptocarpus polyanthus. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1856.; (add.info.: Primrose cape, Streptocarpus polyanthus. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1856.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured lithograph captures the delicate beauty of the Primrose cape, Streptocarpus polyanthus, from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's renowned work, Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe. The detailed botanical illustration showcases the intricate structure and vibrant colors of this South African native flower.
Created in 1856 in Ghent, Belgium, this stunning print is a testament to the skill and artistry of 19th-century botanical artists. The meticulous attention to detail in capturing every petal and leaf highlights the dedication to accuracy and beauty in scientific illustration during this period.
The Primrose cape, with its graceful form and soft hues, is a true representation of nature's elegance. Its inclusion in such a prestigious publication speaks to its significance as a botanical specimen worthy of study and admiration.
As we gaze upon this timeless piece of art, we are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry. The combination of artistic talent and scientific knowledge evident in this lithograph serves as a reminder of the rich history behind our understanding of plant life.
Let us appreciate not only the aesthetic appeal but also the historical importance encapsulated within this image.
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