Botanical plate: Green-winged orchid (Orchis morio), medicinal plant, crop plant, chromolithography, about 1890

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Botanical plate: Green-winged orchid (Orchis morio), medicinal plant, crop plant, chromolithography, about 1890

IMB4917824 Botanical plate: Green-winged orchid (Orchis morio), medicinal plant, crop plant, chromolithography, about 1890; (add.info.: Botanical plate: Green-winged orchid (Orchis morio), medicinal plant, crop plant, chromolithography, about 1890); Photo © BAO/Imagebroker

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This stunning botanical plate captures the intricate beauty of the Green-winged orchid (Orchis morio), a medicinal and crop plant, in exquisite detail. Created through chromolithography around 1890, this print showcases the delicate features of this remarkable flower with precision and artistry. The Green-winged orchid has been valued for its medicinal properties for centuries, making it an important plant in traditional medicine practices. Its vibrant colors and unique shape have also made it a popular subject for botanical illustrations, like this one from the late nineteenth century. Chromolithography was a revolutionary printing technique that allowed for vivid and lifelike reproductions of images, particularly botanical specimens. This method brought out the rich hues of the Green-winged orchid, highlighting its natural beauty in a way that was previously impossible. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to a time when scientific knowledge and artistic expression intersected seamlessly. The attention to detail and accuracy in depicting the Green-winged orchid is a testament to both the artist's skill and dedication to capturing nature's wonders. This botanical plate serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural world and celebrating its diversity through art and science. It is a timeless piece that continues to inspire awe and appreciation for the beauty found in even the smallest of plants.

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